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diff --git a/Lib/argparse.py b/Lib/argparse.py
index adecb88..d5976e9 100644
--- a/Lib/argparse.py
+++ b/Lib/argparse.py
@@ -1709,9 +1709,12 @@ class ArgumentParser(_AttributeHolder, _ActionsContainer):
return args
def parse_known_args(self, args=None, namespace=None):
- # args default to the system args
if args is None:
+ # args default to the system args
args = _sys.argv[1:]
+ else:
+ # make sure that args are mutable
+ args = list(args)
# default Namespace built from parser defaults
if namespace is None: