diff --git a/libimagentrylist/src/cli.rs b/libimagentrylist/src/cli.rs
index c3823550..b1253c68 100644
--- a/libimagentrylist/src/cli.rs
+++ b/libimagentrylist/src/cli.rs
@@ -5,9 +5,46 @@ pub fn build_list_cli_component<'a, 'b>() -> App<'a, 'b> {
         .author("Matthias Beyer <mail@beyermatthias.de>")
         .version("0.1")
         .about("List entries")
+
+        .arg(Arg::with_name(list_backend_line())
+             .short("l")
+             .long("line")
+             .takes_value(false)
+             .required(false)
+             .multiple(false)
+             .help("Use backend: Line"))
+
+        .arg(Arg::with_name(list_backend_path())
+             .short("p")
+             .long("path")
+             .takes_value(false)
+             .required(false)
+             .multiple(false)
+             .help("Use backend: Path"))
+
+        .arg(Arg::with_name(list_backend_path_absolute())
+             .short("P")
+             .long("path-absolute")
+             .takes_value(false)
+             .required(false)
+             .multiple(false)
+             .help("Use backend: Path (absolute)"))
+
 }
 
 pub fn list_subcommand_name() -> &'static str {
     "list"
 }
 
+pub fn list_backend_line() -> &'static str {
+    "line"
+}
+
+pub fn list_backend_path() -> &'static str {
+    "path"
+}
+
+pub fn list_backend_path_absolute() -> &'static str {
+    "path-absolute"
+}
+