diff --git a/player/javascript/defaults.js b/player/javascript/defaults.js
index 538f71cbe7..57e4b1646b 100644
--- a/player/javascript/defaults.js
+++ b/player/javascript/defaults.js
@@ -654,7 +654,7 @@ function register_event_handler(t) {
     mp.register_script_message("input-event", function (type, args) {
         if (t[type]) {
             args = args ? JSON.parse(args) : [];
-            var result = t[type](args[0], args[1]);
+            var result = t[type].apply(null, args);
 
             if (type == "complete" && result) {
                 mp.commandv("script-message-to", "console", "complete",