diff --git a/.local/bin/ext b/.local/bin/ext
index c2e0f5c..c5f89c5 100755
--- a/.local/bin/ext
+++ b/.local/bin/ext
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ fi
 
 if [ -f "$archive" ] ; then
 	case "$archive" in
-		*.tar.bz2|*.tar.xz|*.tbz2) tar xvjf "$archive" ;;
+		*.tar.bz2|*.tbz2) tar xvjf "$archive" ;;
+		*.tar.xz) tar -xf "$archive" ;;
 		*.tar.gz|*.tgz) tar xvzf "$archive" ;;
 		*.lzma) unlzma "$archive" ;;
 		*.bz2) bunzip2 "$archive" ;;