diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 124b258..2d1d3fe 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -57,23 +57,48 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), Error> {
     let ids = &mut Vec::new();
     let tags = &mut Vec::new();
 
-    for v in args.ids_or_tags.iter() {
-        debug!("MAIN: Parsed value: {:?}", v);
-        match v.clone() {
-            NumberOrString::Number(num) => {
-                debug!("MAIN: Adding to ids: {}", num);
-                ids.push(num)
-            },
-            NumberOrString::Str(str) => {
-                debug!("MAIN: Adding to tags: {}", str);
-                tags.push(str)
-            },
+    // For --info mode, treat all arguments as IDs
+    if args.mode.info {
+        for v in args.ids_or_tags.iter() {
+            debug!("MAIN: Parsed value: {:?}", v);
+            match v.clone() {
+                NumberOrString::Number(num) => {
+                    debug!("MAIN: Adding to ids: {}", num);
+                    ids.push(num)
+                },
+                NumberOrString::Str(str) => {
+                    // Try to parse as number for --info
+                    if let Ok(num) = str.parse::<i64>() {
+                        debug!("MAIN: Adding parsed string to ids: {}", num);
+                        ids.push(num)
+                    } else {
+                        cmd.error(
+                            ErrorKind::InvalidValue,
+                            format!("--info requires numeric IDs, found: '{}'", str)
+                        ).exit();
+                    }
+                },
+            }
         }
+    } else {
+        // Original logic for other modes
+        for v in args.ids_or_tags.iter() {
+            debug!("MAIN: Parsed value: {:?}", v);
+            match v.clone() {
+                NumberOrString::Number(num) => {
+                    debug!("MAIN: Adding to ids: {}", num);
+                    ids.push(num)
+                },
+                NumberOrString::Str(str) => {
+                    debug!("MAIN: Adding to tags: {}", str);
+                    tags.push(str)
+                },
+            }
+        }
+        tags.sort();
+        tags.dedup();
     }
 
-    tags.sort();
-    tags.dedup();
-
     #[derive(PartialEq, Debug)]
     enum KeepModes {
         Unknown,
diff --git a/src/modes/info.rs b/src/modes/info.rs
index f6f931b..bc755af 100644
--- a/src/modes/info.rs
+++ b/src/modes/info.rs
@@ -20,41 +20,15 @@ pub fn mode_info(
     cmd: &mut Command,
     settings: &config::Settings,
     ids: &mut Vec<i64>,
-    tags: &mut Vec<String>,
+    _tags: &mut Vec<String>,
     conn: &mut rusqlite::Connection,
     data_path: PathBuf,
 ) -> Result<()> {
-    // Check if any tags can be parsed as numbers and treat them as IDs for --info
-    let mut numeric_tags = Vec::new();
-    let mut non_numeric_tags = Vec::new();
-    
-    for tag in tags.iter() {
-        if let Ok(num) = tag.parse::<i64>() {
-            numeric_tags.push(num);
-        } else {
-            non_numeric_tags.push(tag.clone());
-        }
-    }
-    
-    // If we have numeric tags and no IDs, use them as IDs
-    if ids.is_empty() && !numeric_tags.is_empty() {
-        // For --info, we can only handle one ID
-        if numeric_tags.len() > 1 {
-            cmd.error(ErrorKind::InvalidValue, "More than one ID given, you must supply exactly one ID or atleast one tag when using --info").exit();
-        }
-        // Move the numeric tag to ids
-        ids.push(numeric_tags[0]);
-        // Clear the tags since we're now using an ID
-        tags.clear();
-    } else {
-        // Use the original logic
-        *tags = non_numeric_tags;
-    }
-
-    if !ids.is_empty() && !tags.is_empty() {
-        cmd.error(ErrorKind::InvalidValue, "Both ID and tags given, you must supply exactly one ID or atleast one tag when using --info").exit();
+    // For --info, we only use IDs, tags should be empty
+    if ids.is_empty() {
+        cmd.error(ErrorKind::InvalidValue, "No ID provided for --info").exit();
     } else if ids.len() > 1 {
-        cmd.error(ErrorKind::InvalidValue, "More than one ID given, you must supply exactly one ID or atleast one tag when using --info").exit();
+        cmd.error(ErrorKind::InvalidValue, "More than one ID given, you must supply exactly one ID when using --info").exit();
     }
 
     let mut meta: std::collections::HashMap<String, String> = std::collections::HashMap::new();
@@ -67,8 +41,9 @@ pub fn mode_info(
     }
 
     let item_service = ItemService::new(data_path.clone());
+    // Use empty tags vector since --info only works with IDs
     let item_with_meta = item_service
-        .find_item(conn, ids, tags, &meta)
+        .find_item(conn, ids, &Vec::new(), &meta)
         .map_err(|e| anyhow!("Unable to find matching item in database: {}", e))?;
 
     show_item(item_with_meta, settings, data_path)