diff --git a/tools/vsh.c b/tools/vsh.c
index e3c2404a74..87c409e4aa 100644
--- a/tools/vsh.c
+++ b/tools/vsh.c
@@ -2778,6 +2778,7 @@ vshReadlineParse(const char *text, int state)
         } else {
             if (!opt || (opt->type != VSH_OT_DATA &&
                          opt->type != VSH_OT_STRING &&
+                         opt->type != VSH_OT_INT &&
                          opt->type != VSH_OT_ARGV))
                 list = vshReadlineOptionsGenerator(text, cmd, partial);