diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 82cee85..911f38e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -29,3 +29,4 @@ dist
 .cover
 release
 bin
+.idea
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index b6f752e..ec49bb8 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -298,6 +298,7 @@ func run(c *cli.Context) error {
 			Ciphers:           c.StringSlice("ciphers"),
 			UseInsecureCipher: c.Bool("useInsecureCipher"),
 			TarDereference:    c.Bool("tar.dereference"),
+			Protocol:          easyssh.Protocol(c.String("protocol")),
 			Proxy: easyssh.DefaultConfig{
 				Key:               c.String("proxy.ssh-key"),
 				Passphrase:        c.String("proxy.ssh-passphrase"),