1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/archival/ar.c b/archival/ar.c
index 8326aa6de..21096d712 100644
--- a/archival/ar.c
+++ b/archival/ar.c
@@ -67,10 +67,10 @@ extern int ar_main(int argc, char **argv)
 
         archive_handle = init_handle();
 
-        bb_opt_complementaly = "p~tx:t~px:x~pt";
+        bb_opt_complementally = "!p~tx:t~px:x~pt";
         opt = bb_getopt_ulflags(argc, argv, "ptxovcr");
 
-        if ((opt & BB_GETOPT_ERROR) || (opt == 0) || (optind == argc)) {
+        if ((opt == 0) || (optind == argc)) {
                 bb_show_usage();
         }