1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/makeself.sh b/makeself.sh
index 8c936b1..6224cf5 100755
--- a/makeself.sh
+++ b/makeself.sh
@@ -664,7 +664,7 @@ tmparch="${TMPDIR:-/tmp}/mkself$$.tar"
         \) -print \
         | LC_ALL=C sort \
         | sed 's/./\\&/g' \
-        | xargs tar $TAR_EXTRA --format ustar -$TAR_ARGS "$tmparch"
+        | xargs tar $TAR_EXTRA --format v7 -$TAR_ARGS "$tmparch"
 ) || {
     echo "ERROR: failed to create temporary archive: $tmparch"
     rm -f "$tmparch" "$tmpfile"