diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # libarchive
 
+## 0.2.1.1
+
+  * Preserve modification times by default
+
 ## 0.2.1.0
 
   * Enable autodetection of archive format/compression
diff --git a/cbits/unpack.c b/cbits/unpack.c
--- a/cbits/unpack.c
+++ b/cbits/unpack.c
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
         strcpy(fp, dirname);
         strcat(fp, pre_path_name);
         archive_entry_set_pathname(entry, fp);
-        archive_read_extract(a, entry, 0);
+        archive_read_extract(a, entry, ARCHIVE_EXTRACT_TIME);
         archive_entry_set_pathname(entry, pre_path_name);
         free(fp);
         archive_read_data_skip(a);
diff --git a/libarchive.cabal b/libarchive.cabal
--- a/libarchive.cabal
+++ b/libarchive.cabal
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 cabal-version: 1.18
 name: libarchive
-version: 0.2.1.0
+version: 0.2.1.1
 license: BSD3
 license-file: LICENSE
 copyright: Copyright: (c) 2018-2019 Vanessa McHale