diff --git a/packages/ssh-pool/package.json b/packages/ssh-pool/package.json
index 287939a..21b89c9 100644
--- a/packages/ssh-pool/package.json
+++ b/packages/ssh-pool/package.json
@@ -24,5 +24,8 @@
     "stream-line-wrapper": "^0.1.1",
     "tmp": "^0.1.0",
     "which": "^1.3.1"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "fs-extra": "^9.0.1"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/ssh-pool/src/Connection.js b/packages/ssh-pool/src/Connection.js
index ac540d5..1fdfc6e 100644
--- a/packages/ssh-pool/src/Connection.js
+++ b/packages/ssh-pool/src/Connection.js
@@ -430,6 +430,8 @@ class Connection {
     const stdoutPipe = stdout || this.options.stdout
     const stderrPipe = stderr || this.options.stderr
 
+    this.log('Running "%s" on locally.', cmd)
+
     return exec(cmd, cmdOptions, child => {
       if (stdoutPipe)
         child.stdout
diff --git a/packages/ssh-pool/src/commands/tar.js b/packages/ssh-pool/src/commands/tar.js
index 7344aca..1c189bb 100644
--- a/packages/ssh-pool/src/commands/tar.js
+++ b/packages/ssh-pool/src/commands/tar.js
@@ -7,17 +7,17 @@ function formatExcludes(excludes) {
   )
 }
 
-export function formatTarCommand({ file, archive, excludes, mode }) {
+export function formatTarCommand({ file: fileOrDir, archive, excludes, mode }) {
   let args = ['tar']
   switch (mode) {
     case 'compress': {
-      requireArgs(['file', 'archive'], { file, archive }, 'tar')
+      requireArgs(['file', 'archive'], { file: fileOrDir, archive }, 'tar')
       if (excludes) args = [...args, ...formatExcludes(excludes)]
-      args = [...args, '-czf', archive, file]
+      args = [...args, '-czf', archive, fileOrDir]
       return joinCommandArgs(args)
     }
     case 'extract': {
-      requireArgs(['archive'], { file, archive }, 'tar')
+      requireArgs(['archive'], { file: fileOrDir, archive }, 'tar')
       args = [...args, '-xzf', archive]
       return joinCommandArgs(args)
     }
diff --git a/packages/ssh-pool/tests/__fixtures__/anotherfolder/test.txt b/packages/ssh-pool/tests/__fixtures__/anotherfolder/test.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c59bb3e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/ssh-pool/tests/__fixtures__/anotherfolder/test.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Hello from anotherfolder
diff --git a/packages/ssh-pool/tests/integration.test.js b/packages/ssh-pool/tests/integration.test.js
index 2c82c9f..de5e266 100644
--- a/packages/ssh-pool/tests/integration.test.js
+++ b/packages/ssh-pool/tests/integration.test.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import {resolve, basename} from 'path'
 import {copyFileSync, unlinkSync} from 'fs';
+import {copySync as fseCopySync, removeSync as fseRemoveSync} from 'fs-extra';
 
 const sshPool = require('../src')
 
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ describe('ssh-pool', () => {
     expect(second).toBe('$USER\n')
   }, 10000)
 
-  it('should copy to remote', async () => {
+  it('should copy a file to remote', async () => {
     const time = (+new Date);
     const sourceFile = resolve(__dirname, '__fixtures__/test.txt')
     const targetFile = `${__dirname}/__fixtures__/test.${time}.txt`;
@@ -41,4 +42,23 @@ describe('ssh-pool', () => {
     }
 
   }, 1e6)
+
+  it('should copy a folder to remote', async () => {
+    const time = (+new Date);
+    const sourceFile = resolve(__dirname, '__fixtures__/anotherfolder')
+    const targetFile = `${__dirname}/__fixtures__/anotherfolder${time}`;
+
+    fseCopySync(sourceFile, targetFile);
+
+    try {
+      await pool.scpCopyToRemote(targetFile, './',);
+      const [{ stdout: first }] = await pool.run(`ls -la | grep anotherfolder${time}`);
+      const [{ stdout: second }] = await pool.run(`cat ./anotherfolder${time}/test.txt`);
+      expect(first).toContain(`anotherfolder${time}\n`)
+      expect(second).toBe('Hello from anotherfolder\n')
+    } finally {
+      fseRemoveSync(targetFile);
+    }
+
+  }, 1e6)
 })
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index b2249f4..4373bf6 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -2092,6 +2092,11 @@ asynckit@^0.4.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/asynckit/-/asynckit-0.4.0.tgz#c79ed97f7f34cb8f2ba1bc9790bcc366474b4b79"
   integrity sha1-x57Zf380y48robyXkLzDZkdLS3k=
 
+at-least-node@^1.0.0:
+  version "1.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/at-least-node/-/at-least-node-1.0.0.tgz#602cd4b46e844ad4effc92a8011a3c46e0238dc2"
+  integrity sha512-+q/t7Ekv1EDY2l6Gda6LLiX14rU9TV20Wa3ofeQmwPFZbOMo9DXrLbOjFaaclkXKWidIaopwAObQDqwWtGUjqg==
+
 atob-lite@^2.0.0:
   version "2.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/atob-lite/-/atob-lite-2.0.0.tgz#0fef5ad46f1bd7a8502c65727f0367d5ee43d696"
@@ -4214,6 +4219,16 @@ fs-extra@^8.1.0:
     jsonfile "^4.0.0"
     universalify "^0.1.0"
 
+fs-extra@^9.0.1:
+  version "9.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/fs-extra/-/fs-extra-9.0.1.tgz#910da0062437ba4c39fedd863f1675ccfefcb9fc"
+  integrity sha512-h2iAoN838FqAFJY2/qVpzFXy+EBxfVE220PalAqQLDVsFOHLJrZvut5puAbCdNv6WJk+B8ihI+k0c7JK5erwqQ==
+  dependencies:
+    at-least-node "^1.0.0"
+    graceful-fs "^4.2.0"
+    jsonfile "^6.0.1"
+    universalify "^1.0.0"
+
 fs-minipass@^1.2.5:
   version "1.2.6"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/fs-minipass/-/fs-minipass-1.2.6.tgz#2c5cc30ded81282bfe8a0d7c7c1853ddeb102c07"
@@ -5669,6 +5684,15 @@ jsonfile@^4.0.0:
   optionalDependencies:
     graceful-fs "^4.1.6"
 
+jsonfile@^6.0.1:
+  version "6.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/jsonfile/-/jsonfile-6.1.0.tgz#bc55b2634793c679ec6403094eb13698a6ec0aae"
+  integrity sha512-5dgndWOriYSm5cnYaJNhalLNDKOqFwyDB/rr1E9ZsGciGvKPs8R2xYGCacuf3z6K1YKDz182fd+fY3cn3pMqXQ==
+  dependencies:
+    universalify "^2.0.0"
+  optionalDependencies:
+    graceful-fs "^4.1.6"
+
 jsonparse@^1.2.0:
   version "1.3.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/jsonparse/-/jsonparse-1.3.1.tgz#3f4dae4a91fac315f71062f8521cc239f1366280"
@@ -8543,6 +8567,16 @@ universalify@^0.1.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/universalify/-/universalify-0.1.2.tgz#b646f69be3942dabcecc9d6639c80dc105efaa66"
   integrity sha512-rBJeI5CXAlmy1pV+617WB9J63U6XcazHHF2f2dbJix4XzpUF0RS3Zbj0FGIOCAva5P/d/GBOYaACQ1w+0azUkg==
 
+universalify@^1.0.0:
+  version "1.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/universalify/-/universalify-1.0.0.tgz#b61a1da173e8435b2fe3c67d29b9adf8594bd16d"
+  integrity sha512-rb6X1W158d7pRQBg5gkR8uPaSfiids68LTJQYOtEUhoJUWBdaQHsuT/EUduxXYxcrt4r5PJ4fuHW1MHT6p0qug==
+
+universalify@^2.0.0:
+  version "2.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/universalify/-/universalify-2.0.0.tgz#75a4984efedc4b08975c5aeb73f530d02df25717"
+  integrity sha512-hAZsKq7Yy11Zu1DE0OzWjw7nnLZmJZYTDZZyEFHZdUhV8FkH5MCfoU1XMaxXovpyW5nq5scPqq0ZDP9Zyl04oQ==
+
 unset-value@^1.0.0:
   version "1.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/unset-value/-/unset-value-1.0.0.tgz#8376873f7d2335179ffb1e6fc3a8ed0dfc8ab559"