diff --git a/src/homemade_speedstep.c b/src/homemade_speedstep.c
index e8ef509..28d5529 100644
--- a/src/homemade_speedstep.c
+++ b/src/homemade_speedstep.c
@@ -51,6 +51,14 @@ int stringtoint(char number[], int length){
   return result;
 }
 
+int stringlength(char string[]){
+  int i = 0;
+  while(string[i]!='\0'){
+    i++;
+  }
+  return i;
+}
+
 int main(int argc, char** argv){
   if (argc == 1 || comparestrings(argv[1], "-h") == 0
       || comparestrings(argv[1], "--help") == 0){
@@ -64,6 +72,8 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv){
     printf("       see homemade_speedstep --help\n");
     return 1;
   }
+  int maxtemp = stringtoint(argv[1], stringlength(argv[1]));
+  int mintemp = stringtoint(argv[2], stringlength(argv[2]));
   char gov[20];
   FILE *govfile = fopen(CURGOV, "r");
   getfilec(govfile, gov);