1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tar.c b/tar.c
index c14a619..740462e 100644
--- a/tar.c
+++ b/tar.c
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ extern int tar_main(int argc, char **argv)
 					break;
 #if defined BB_FEATURE_TAR_EXCLUDE
 				case 'e':
-					if (strcmp(*argv, "-exclude")==0) {
+					if (strcmp(*argv, "exclude")==0) {
 						if (--argc == 0) {
 							fatalError( "Option requires an argument: No file specified\n");
 						}