diff --git a/lib/fog/aws/bin.rb b/lib/fog/aws/bin.rb
index ebef49560..fccd4be88 100644
--- a/lib/fog/aws/bin.rb
+++ b/lib/fog/aws/bin.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module AWS
   class << self
-    credential = (ARGV.first && :"#{ARGV.first}") || :default
+
     if Fog.credentials[:aws_access_key_id] && Fog.credentials[:aws_secret_access_key]
 
       def initialized?