diff --git a/cli/flags.rs b/cli/flags.rs
index 754ccec843..f018d00b07 100644
--- a/cli/flags.rs
+++ b/cli/flags.rs
@@ -890,7 +890,7 @@ fn compile_subcommand<'a, 'b>() -> App<'a, 'b> {
   runtime_args(SubCommand::with_name("compile"), true, false)
   .setting(AppSettings::TrailingVarArg)
     .arg(
-      script_arg(),
+      script_arg().required(true),
     )
     .arg(
       Arg::with_name("output")
diff --git a/cli/main.rs b/cli/main.rs
index 519fc26c4a..de0e63e849 100644
--- a/cli/main.rs
+++ b/cli/main.rs
@@ -1248,6 +1248,7 @@ fn unwrap_or_exit<T>(result: Result<T, AnyError>) -> T {
       let msg = format!(
         "{}: {}",
         colors::red_bold("error"),
+        // TODO(lucacasonato): print anyhow error chain here
         error.to_string().trim()
       );
       eprintln!("{}", msg);