diff --git a/lib/modules/kss.js b/lib/modules/kss.js
index 2d3f5f40..6c922b4a 100644
--- a/lib/modules/kss.js
+++ b/lib/modules/kss.js
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ function processBlock(block, options, json) {
 function processFile(contents, syntax, options, json) {
   var filePromise = Q.defer(),
     blockPromises = [],
-    splittedFile = kssSplitter.getBlocks(contents);
+    splittedFile = kssSplitter.getBlocks(contents, syntax);
 
   // Process every block in the current file
   splittedFile.forEach(function(block) {