diff --git a/files/archive-files b/files/archive-files
index 2de757f..d3b1356 100755
--- a/files/archive-files
+++ b/files/archive-files
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-VERSION="20190426"
+VERSION="20250626"
 
 function helpexit() {
     BS=$( basename "$0" )
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ COMPRESSION=0
 SUFFIX=tar
 REMOVE=0
 YES=0
+FILES=( )
 for ((i=1; i<=${#@}; i++)) {
     [[ "${!i}" = "-h" ]] && helpexit
     [[ "${!i}" = "--help" ]] && helpexit
@@ -68,6 +69,7 @@ for ((i=1; i<=${#@}; i++)) {
     [[ "${!i}" = "-z" ]] && { COMPRESSION=1; NOCOMPRESSION=0; COMPRESSCMD="| gzip"; SUFFIX=tgz; continue; }
     [[ "${!i}" = "--rm" ]] && { REMOVE=1; continue; }
     [[ "${!i}" = "-"* ]] && helpexit
+    FILES+=( "${!i}" )
 }
 archive_name=$( basename $( pwd ) )".$SUFFIX"
 if [[ -f "$archive_name" ]]; then
@@ -76,7 +78,12 @@ if [[ -f "$archive_name" ]]; then
 fi
 
 export IFS=$'\n'
-REALFILES=( $( listfiles . ) )
+if [[ ${#FILES[@]} -eq 0 ]]; then
+    REALFILES=( $( listfiles . ) )
+else
+    REALFILES=("${FILES[@]}")
+fi
+
 [[ "$REMOVE" -eq 1 ]] && echo 'Source files will be deleted!'
 echo -n $S"Archive the following files to '$archive_name' "
 [[ "$NOCOMPRESSION" -eq 1 ]] && {