diff --git a/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml b/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml
index cd519ad4..ec808c7d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml
@@ -28,3 +28,8 @@ jobs:
         npm test
       env:
         CI: true
+    - name: Archive production artifacts
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
+      with:
+         name: tmp-zip
+         path: tmp/*.zip
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 053041b6..2c692376 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ var ZipStream = module.exports = function(options) {
     options.store = true;
   }
 
+  options.namePrependSlash = options.namePrependSlash || false;
+
   if (options.comment && options.comment.length > 0) {
     this.setComment(options.comment);
   }
@@ -60,6 +62,7 @@ ZipStream.prototype._normalizeFileData = function(data) {
   data = util.defaults(data, {
     type: 'file',
     name: null,
+    namePrependSlash: this.options.namePrependSlash,
     linkname: null,
     date: null,
     mode: null,
@@ -130,6 +133,10 @@ ZipStream.prototype.entry = function(source, data, callback) {
   var entry = new ZipArchiveEntry(data.name);
   entry.setTime(data.date, this.options.forceLocalTime);
 
+  if (data.namePrependSlash) {
+    entry.setName(data.name, true);
+  }
+
   if (data.store) {
     entry.setMethod(0);
   }
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index a20ddfce..80c135dc 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -296,9 +296,9 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "compress-commons": {
-      "version": "4.0.2",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/compress-commons/-/compress-commons-4.0.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-qhd32a9xgzmpfoga1VQEiLEwdKZ6Plnpx5UCgIsf89FSolyJ7WnifY4Gtjgv5WR6hWAyRaHxC5MiEhU/38U70A==",
+      "version": "4.1.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/compress-commons/-/compress-commons-4.1.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-ofaaLqfraD1YRTkrRKPCrGJ1pFeDG/MVCkVVV2FNGeWquSlqw5wOrwOfPQ1xF2u+blpeWASie5EubHz+vsNIgA==",
       "requires": {
         "buffer-crc32": "^0.2.13",
         "crc32-stream": "^4.0.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a727fb9b..de5f992d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "archiver-utils": "^2.1.0",
-    "compress-commons": "^4.0.2",
+    "compress-commons": "^4.1.0",
     "readable-stream": "^3.6.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/test/pack.js b/test/pack.js
index 9f41b341..f7b9030b 100644
--- a/test/pack.js
+++ b/test/pack.js
@@ -331,6 +331,29 @@ describe('pack', function() {
         });
     });
 
+
+    it('should support appending forward slash to entry names', function(done) {
+        var archive = new Packer({
+            namePrependSlash: true,
+        });
+        var testStream = fs.createWriteStream('tmp/name-prepend-slash.zip');
+
+        testStream.on('close', function() {
+            done();
+        });
+
+        archive.pipe(testStream);
+
+        archive.entry('some text', { name: 'file', namePrependSlash: false, date: testDate }, function(err) {
+            if (err) throw err;
+            archive.entry('more text', { type: 'file', name: 'file-with-prefix', date: testDate }, function(err) {
+                if (err) throw err;
+                archive.finalize();
+            });
+        });
+    });
+
+
   });
 
 });