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diff --git a/src/xz/args.c b/src/xz/args.c
index b2eee193..6ae3c96f 100644
--- a/src/xz/args.c
+++ b/src/xz/args.c
@@ -788,6 +788,17 @@ args_parse(args_info *args, int argc, char **argv)
if (opt_mode == MODE_COMPRESS && opt_format == FORMAT_AUTO)
opt_format = FORMAT_XZ;
+ // Set opt_block_list to NULL if we are not compressing to the .xz
+ // format. This option cannot be used outside of this case, and
+ // simplifies the implementation later.
+ if ((opt_mode != MODE_COMPRESS || opt_format != FORMAT_XZ)
+ && opt_block_list != NULL) {
+ message(V_WARNING, _("--block-list is ignored unless "
+ "compressing to the .xz format"));
+ free(opt_block_list);
+ opt_block_list = NULL;
+ }
+
// Compression settings need to be validated (options themselves and
// their memory usage) when compressing to any file format. It has to
// be done also when uncompressing raw data, since for raw decoding