diff --git a/src/main.go b/src/main.go
index 5bd5cfc..c37fa19 100644
--- a/src/main.go
+++ b/src/main.go
@@ -186,6 +186,24 @@ func versionString() string {
 	return fmt.Sprintf("%s (%s)", AppVersion, AppCommit)
 }
 
+func normalizeArgs(args []string) ([]string, error) {
+	if len(args) == 0 {
+		return args, nil
+	}
+	first := strings.TrimSpace(args[0])
+	if first == "" || strings.HasPrefix(first, "-") {
+		return args, nil
+	}
+	switch strings.ToLower(first) {
+	case "major", "minor", "patch":
+		return append([]string{"-part=" + strings.ToLower(first)}, args[1:]...), nil
+	case "build":
+		return append([]string{"-part=patch"}, args[1:]...), nil
+	default:
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unknown positional argument %q (expected major/minor/patch/build or flags)", first)
+	}
+}
+
 func main() {
 	const cfg_name = ".bumpversion.cfg"
 	args := os.Args[1:]
@@ -198,24 +216,41 @@ func main() {
 	// Печатаем название и версию при старте
 	fmt.Printf("Starting %s version %s\n", AppName, versionString())
 
+	normalizedArgs, err := normalizeArgs(args)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Printf("Error: %v\n", err)
+		os.Exit(2)
+	}
+
 	bc, err := getBumpConfig(cfg_name)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatalf("Error reading bumpversion configuration: %v", err)
 	}
 
 	// Парсинг аргументов командной строки
-	part := flag.String("part", "patch", "Part of the version to bump (major/minor/patch)")
+	part := flag.String("part", "patch", "Part of the version to bump (major/minor/patch). Positional form is also supported: bumpversion.run major")
 	commit := flag.Bool("commit", false, "Create a commit")
 	noCommit := flag.Bool("no-commit", false, "Do not create a commit")
 	tag := flag.Bool("tag", false, "Add a git tag")
 	noTag := flag.Bool("no-tag", false, "Do not add a git tag")
 	noFatal := flag.Bool("no-fatal", false, "Do not fail if a configured file does not contain the current version")
 	push := flag.Bool("push", false, "Force push to repository")
-	flag.Parse()
+	if err := flag.CommandLine.Parse(normalizedArgs); err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("Error parsing flags: %v", err)
+	}
 
 	// Обработка флагов
-	if *part != "major" && *part != "minor" && *part != "patch" {
-		fmt.Printf("Error: part must be one of 'major', 'minor', or 'patch'. Got '%s'\n", *part)
+	if flag.NArg() != 0 {
+		fmt.Printf("Error: unexpected arguments: %v\n", flag.Args())
+		os.Exit(2)
+	}
+
+	partValue := strings.ToLower(strings.TrimSpace(*part))
+	if partValue == "build" {
+		partValue = "patch"
+	}
+	if partValue != "major" && partValue != "minor" && partValue != "patch" {
+		fmt.Printf("Error: part must be one of 'major', 'minor', or 'patch' (alias: build). Got '%s'\n", *part)
 		os.Exit(1)
 	}
 
@@ -229,7 +264,7 @@ func main() {
 		log.Fatalf("Error resolving tag flags: %v", err)
 	}
 
-	newVersion, err := bumpVersion(bc, *part)
+	newVersion, err := bumpVersion(bc, partValue)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatalf("Error bumping version: %v", err)
 	}
diff --git a/src/main_test.go b/src/main_test.go
index 5cdc4eb..f19de60 100644
--- a/src/main_test.go
+++ b/src/main_test.go
@@ -121,6 +121,37 @@ func TestBumpVersion(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestNormalizeArgs(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name    string
+		in      []string
+		want    []string
+		wantErr bool
+	}{
+		{name: "empty", in: nil, want: nil},
+		{name: "flags_only", in: []string{"--tag"}, want: []string{"--tag"}},
+		{name: "positional_major", in: []string{"major"}, want: []string{"-part=major"}},
+		{name: "positional_minor_plus_flags", in: []string{"minor", "--tag"}, want: []string{"-part=minor", "--tag"}},
+		{name: "positional_build_alias", in: []string{"build"}, want: []string{"-part=patch"}},
+		{name: "unknown_positional", in: []string{"wat"}, wantErr: true},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			got, err := normalizeArgs(tt.in)
+			if (err != nil) != tt.wantErr {
+				t.Fatalf("normalizeArgs error = %v, wantErr %v", err, tt.wantErr)
+			}
+			if err != nil {
+				return
+			}
+			if !reflect.DeepEqual(got, tt.want) {
+				t.Fatalf("normalizeArgs = %#v, want %#v", got, tt.want)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 func TestBumpVersionInvalidCurrent(t *testing.T) {
 	bc := &BumpConfig{
 		CurrentVersion: "1.2",