diff --git a/fet.sh b/fet.sh
index 9a5e002..64f3f7e 100755
--- a/fet.sh
+++ b/fet.sh
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ if [ -e /proc/$$/comm ]; then
 	# then save the argument count to $pkgs
 	set --
 	[ -d /var/db/kiss/installed ] && set -- /var/db/kiss/installed/*
-	[ -d /var/lib/pacman/local  ] && set -- /var/lib/pacman/local/*
+	[ -d /var/lib/pacman/local  ] && set -- /var/lib/pacman/local/[0-9a-z]*
 	[ -d /var/db/xbps ] && set -- /var/db/xbps/.*
 	[ -d /var/db/pkg  ] && set -- /var/db/pkg/*/*  # gentoo
 	pkgs=${###0}