diff --git a/start-minecraftFinalSetup b/start-minecraftFinalSetup
index a6edf5c2..a2015775 100644
--- a/start-minecraftFinalSetup
+++ b/start-minecraftFinalSetup
@@ -212,6 +212,11 @@ EOF
     "${FTB_SERVER_START}"
   )
 
+  if isTrue ${SETUP_ONLY:=false}; then
+    echo "SETUP_ONLY: ${finalArgs[@]}"
+    exit
+  fi
+
   if isTrue ${DEBUG_EXEC}; then
     set -x
   fi
@@ -236,6 +241,11 @@ else
     "$@" $EXTRA_ARGS
   )
 
+  if isTrue ${SETUP_ONLY:=false}; then
+    echo "SETUP_ONLY: java ${finalArgs[@]}"
+    exit
+  fi
+
   if isTrue ${DEBUG_EXEC}; then
     set -x
   fi