diff --git a/src/skill_seekers/cli/create_command.py b/src/skill_seekers/cli/create_command.py
index 2c9dd1a..717039d 100644
--- a/src/skill_seekers/cli/create_command.py
+++ b/src/skill_seekers/cli/create_command.py
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ class CreateCommand:
         self._add_common_args(argv)
 
         # Add web-specific arguments
-        if self.args.max_pages:
+        if getattr(self.args, "max_pages", None):
             argv.extend(["--max-pages", str(self.args.max_pages)])
         if getattr(self.args, "skip_scrape", False):
             argv.append("--skip-scrape")