diff --git a/scripts/make-archive.sh b/scripts/make-archive.sh
index 95e7f7ef57efd415ce9ecae7631b79c96ae340cc..f8fa80cdb53b28e646ed876523653cbcc110588f 100755
--- a/scripts/make-archive.sh
+++ b/scripts/make-archive.sh
@@ -11,5 +11,5 @@ git submodule status --recursive | grep -q '^[^ ]' && \
 
 # 'git ls-files --recurse-submodules' works only if modules are initialized
 name="knot-resolver-$ver"
-tar caf "$name.tar.xz" --no-recursion --transform "s|^|$name/|" -- $(git ls-files --recurse-submodules)
+tar caf "$name.tar.xz" -h --no-recursion --transform "s|^|$name/|" -- $(git ls-files --recurse-submodules)
 echo "$name.tar.xz"