diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 50fd68c4..c6de1efb 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -442,8 +442,8 @@ Command Line Tool Usage
           --skip=[...], --resolve--off          repositories and install with all
           --checklist                           dependencies.
       -s, --sync, [repository] [package...],    Sync packages. Install packages
-          --resolve-off, --case-ins             directly from remote repositories
-                                                with all dependencies.
+          --resolve-off, --download-only,       directly from remote repositories
+          --case-ins                            with all dependencies.
       -t, --tracking, [repository] [package],   Tracking package dependencies and
           --check-deps, --graph=[type],         print package dependencies tree with
           --case-ins                            highlight if packages is installed.
diff --git a/man/slpkg.8 b/man/slpkg.8
index 90dded9c..af19767d 100644
--- a/man/slpkg.8
+++ b/man/slpkg.8
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ Usage: slpkg Commands:
              [-l [repository], --index, --installed]
              [-c [repository], --upgrade, --skip=[...], --resolve-off,
                                --checklist]
-             [-s [repository] [package...], --resolve-off, --case-ins]
+             [-s [repository] [package...], --resolve-off, --download-only,
+                                            --case-ins]
              [-t [repository] [package], --check-deps, --graph=[type],
                                          --case-ins]
              [-p [repository] [package], --color=[]]
@@ -219,6 +220,8 @@ Additional options:
 .PP
 \fB--resolve-off\fP : Switch off automatic resolve dependencies.
 .PP
+\fB--download-only\fP : Download packages without install.
+.PP
 \fB--case-ins\fP : Search package name in repository with case insensitive.
 
 .SS -t, --tracking,  tracking dependencies
diff --git a/slpkg/arguments.py b/slpkg/arguments.py
index ec4a7204..97006ade 100644
--- a/slpkg/arguments.py
+++ b/slpkg/arguments.py
@@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ Optional arguments:
       --skip=[...], --resolve--off          repositories and install with all
       --checklist                           dependencies.
   -s, --sync, [repository] [package...],    Sync packages. Install packages
-      --resolve-off, --case-ins             directly from remote repositories
-                                            with all dependencies.
+      --resolve-off, --download-only,       directly from remote repositories
+      --case-ins                            with all dependencies.
   -t, --tracking, [repository] [package],   Tracking package dependencies and
       --check-deps, --graph=[type],         print package dependencies tree with
       --case-ins                            highlight if packages is installed.
@@ -159,7 +159,8 @@ def usage(repo):
              [-l [repository], --index, --installed]
              [-c [repository], --upgrade, --skip=[...], --resolve-off,
                                --checklist]
-             [-s [repository] [package...], --resolve-off, --case-ins]
+             [-s [repository] [package...], --resolve-off, --download-only,
+                                            --case-ins]
              [-t [repository] [package], --check-deps, --graph=[type],
                                          --case-ins]
              [-p [repository] [package], --color=[]]
diff --git a/slpkg/binary/install.py b/slpkg/binary/install.py
index 562e1838..c132a745 100644
--- a/slpkg/binary/install.py
+++ b/slpkg/binary/install.py
@@ -123,6 +123,8 @@ class BinaryInstall(object):
                 self.install.reverse()
                 Download(self.tmp_path, self.dep_dwn + self.dwn,
                          self.repo).start()
+                if "--download-only" in self.flag:
+                    raise SystemExit()
                 self.dep_install = Utils().check_downloaded(
                     self.tmp_path, self.dep_install)
                 self.install = Utils().check_downloaded(
diff --git a/slpkg/main.py b/slpkg/main.py
index 0230ae4a..275f0b8f 100644
--- a/slpkg/main.py
+++ b/slpkg/main.py
@@ -326,6 +326,7 @@ class ArgParse(object):
         ]
         additional_options = [
             "--resolve-off",
+            "--download-only",
             "--case-ins"
         ]
         for arg in self.args:
diff --git a/slpkg/sbo/slackbuild.py b/slpkg/sbo/slackbuild.py
index dfc07052..49e81c06 100644
--- a/slpkg/sbo/slackbuild.py
+++ b/slpkg/sbo/slackbuild.py
@@ -169,9 +169,12 @@ class SBoInstall(object):
     def continue_to_install(self):
         """Continue to install ?
         """
-        if self.count_uni > 0 or self.count_upg > 0:
+        if (self.count_uni > 0 or self.count_upg > 0 or
+                "--download-only" in self.flag):
             if self.master_packages and self.msg.answer() in ["y", "Y"]:
                 installs, upgraded = self.build_install()
+                if "--download-only" in self.flag:
+                    raise SystemExit()
                 self.msg.reference(installs, upgraded)
                 write_deps(self.deps_dict)
                 delete(self.build_folder)
@@ -301,7 +304,7 @@ class SBoInstall(object):
             pkg = "-".join(prgnam.split("-")[:-1])
             installed = "".join(find_package(prgnam, self.meta.pkg_path))
             src_link = SBoGrep(pkg).source().split()
-            if installed:
+            if installed and "--download-only" not in self.flag:
                 self.msg.template(78)
                 self.msg.pkg_found(prgnam)
                 self.msg.template(78)
@@ -317,6 +320,8 @@ class SBoInstall(object):
                 script = sbo_link.split("/")[-1]
                 dwn_srcs = sbo_link.split() + src_link
                 Download(self.build_folder, dwn_srcs, repo="sbo").start()
+                if "--download-only" in self.flag:
+                    continue
                 sources = self.filenames(src_link)
                 BuildPackage(script, sources, self.build_folder,
                              auto=False).build()