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diff --git a/options.c b/options.c
index fa3bdcd6..580f86f8 100644
--- a/options.c
+++ b/options.c
@@ -1780,12 +1780,17 @@ int parse_arguments(int *argc_p, const char ***argv_p)
 	}
 
 	if (protect_args < 0) {
+		if (am_server)
+			protect_args = 0;
+		else if ((arg = getenv("RSYNC_PROTECT_ARGS")) != NULL && *arg)
+			protect_args = atoi(arg) ? 1 : 0;
+		else {
 #ifdef RSYNC_USE_PROTECTED_ARGS
-		if (!am_server)
 			protect_args = 1;
-		else
-#endif
+#else
 			protect_args = 0;
+#endif
+		}
 	}
 
 	if (human_readable > 1 && argc == 2 && !am_server) {