Index: cddl/contrib/opensolaris/cmd/zfs/zfs_main.c
===================================================================
--- cddl/contrib/opensolaris/cmd/zfs/zfs_main.c
+++ cddl/contrib/opensolaris/cmd/zfs/zfs_main.c
@@ -5600,7 +5600,7 @@
 	const char *zname = zfs_get_name(zhp);
 	size_t znamelen = strnlen(zname, ZFS_MAXNAMELEN);
 
-	if (cbp->cb_recursive) {
+	if (cbp->cb_recursive && cbp->cb_snapname != NULL) {
 		const char *snapname;
 		char *delim  = strchr(zname, '@');
 		if (delim == NULL)
@@ -5684,18 +5684,14 @@
 	for (i = 0; i < argc; ++i) {
 		char *snapshot = argv[i];
 		const char *delim;
-		const char *snapname;
+		const char *snapname = NULL;
 
 		delim = strchr(snapshot, '@');
-		if (delim == NULL) {
-			(void) fprintf(stderr,
-			    gettext("'%s' is not a snapshot\n"), snapshot);
-			++errors;
-			continue;
+		if (delim != NULL) {
+			snapname = delim + 1;
+			if (recursive)
+				snapshot[delim - snapshot] = '\0';
 		}
-		snapname = delim + 1;
-		if (recursive)
-			snapshot[delim - snapshot] = '\0';
 
 		cb.cb_recursive = recursive;
 		cb.cb_snapname = snapname;