diff --git a/docs/multi.md b/docs/multi.md
index 6e365f7..d7071e1 100644
--- a/docs/multi.md
+++ b/docs/multi.md
@@ -115,7 +115,15 @@ If you need to run a server for the duration of the `shot-scraper multi` session
 ```yaml
 - server: python -m http.server 8000
 ```
-You can now take screenshots of `http://localhost:8000/` and any other URLs that are relative to that server:
+The `server:` key also accepts a list of arguments:
+```yaml
+- server:
+  - python
+  - -m
+  - http.server
+  - 8000
+```
+With that server configured, you can now take screenshots of `http://localhost:8000/` and any other URLs hosted by that server:
 ```yaml
 - output: index.png
   url: http://localhost:8000/
diff --git a/shot_scraper/cli.py b/shot_scraper/cli.py
index 103851d..0581957 100644
--- a/shot_scraper/cli.py
+++ b/shot_scraper/cli.py
@@ -556,9 +556,13 @@ def multi(
                     subprocess.run([sys.executable, "-c", shot["python"]])
                 if "server" in shot:
                     # Start that subprocess and remember the pid
-                    server_processes.append(
-                        subprocess.Popen(shot["server"], shell=True)
-                    )
+                    server = shot["server"]
+                    if isinstance(server, str):
+                        server_processes.append(subprocess.Popen(server, shell=True))
+                    elif isinstance(server, list):
+                        server_processes.append(subprocess.Popen(map(str, server)))
+                    else:
+                        raise click.ClickException("server: must be a string or list")
                     time.sleep(1)
                 if "url" in shot:
                     try:
diff --git a/tests/test_shot_scraper.py b/tests/test_shot_scraper.py
index 9c67f61..30470ce 100644
--- a/tests/test_shot_scraper.py
+++ b/tests/test_shot_scraper.py
@@ -19,6 +19,16 @@ def test_version():
   output: output.png
 """.strip()
 
+SERVER_YAML2 = """
+- server:
+  - python
+  - -m
+  - http.server
+  - 9023
+- url: http://localhost:9023/
+  output: output.png
+""".strip()
+
 COMMANDS_YAML = """
 - sh: echo "hello world" > index.html
 - sh:
@@ -30,10 +40,11 @@ def test_version():
 """
 
 
-def test_multi_server():
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("yaml", (SERVER_YAML, SERVER_YAML2))
+def test_multi_server(yaml):
     runner = CliRunner()
     with runner.isolated_filesystem():
-        open("server.yaml", "w").write(SERVER_YAML)
+        open("server.yaml", "w").write(yaml)
         result = runner.invoke(cli, ["multi", "server.yaml"])
         assert result.exit_code == 0, result.output
         assert pathlib.Path("output.png").exists()