diff --git a/src/beesh.sh.in b/src/beesh.sh.in
index 8d3ddf1..b8fadf4 100644
--- a/src/beesh.sh.in
+++ b/src/beesh.sh.in
@@ -282,6 +282,7 @@ function fetch_one_file() {
                 --output-document="${F}/${file}.tmp" \
                 --timeout=60 \
                 --tries=1 \
+                "${BEE_WGET_OPTS[@]}" \
                 "${url}"
             if [ ! -s "${F}/${file}.tmp" ] ; then
                 print_error "ERROR: ${F}/${file}.tmp is empty, download failed."