diff --git a/cli/kdeconnect-cli.cpp b/cli/kdeconnect-cli.cpp
index fa2bd839d..3096629b8 100644
--- a/cli/kdeconnect-cli.cpp
+++ b/cli/kdeconnect-cli.cpp
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
     parser.addOption(QCommandLineOption(QStringLiteral("lock"), i18n("Lock the specified device")));
     parser.addOption(QCommandLineOption(QStringLiteral("send-sms"), i18n("Sends an SMS. Requires destination"), i18n("message")));
     parser.addOption(QCommandLineOption(QStringLiteral("destination"), i18n("Phone number to send the message"), i18n("phone number")));
-    parser.addOption(QCommandLineOption(QStringLiteral("attachment"), i18n("File urls to send attachments with the message"), i18n("file urls")));
+    parser.addOption(QCommandLineOption(QStringLiteral("attachment"), i18n("File urls to send attachments with the message (can be passed multiple times)"), i18n("file urls")));
     parser.addOption(QCommandLineOption(QStringList(QStringLiteral("device")) << QStringLiteral("d"), i18n("Device ID"), QStringLiteral("dev")));
     parser.addOption(QCommandLineOption(QStringList(QStringLiteral("name")) << QStringLiteral("n"), i18n("Device Name"), QStringLiteral("name")));
     parser.addOption(QCommandLineOption(QStringLiteral("encryption-info"), i18n("Get encryption info about said device")));
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
 
                 const QString message = parser.value(QStringLiteral("send-sms"));
 
-                const QStringList rawAttachmentUrlsList = parser.value(QStringLiteral("attachment")).split(QRegularExpression(QStringLiteral("\\s+")));
+                const QStringList rawAttachmentUrlsList = parser.values(QStringLiteral("attachment"));
 
                 QVariantList attachments;
                 for (const QString& attachmentUrl : rawAttachmentUrlsList) {
diff --git a/cli/kdeconnect.zsh b/cli/kdeconnect.zsh
index 15ae27cee..45464af0e 100644
--- a/cli/kdeconnect.zsh
+++ b/cli/kdeconnect.zsh
@@ -44,4 +44,5 @@ _arguments -s \
   $blockoperations"--photo=[open the connected device's camera and transfer the photo]:file:_files" \
   + 'sms' \
   '(operation)--send-sms=[send an SMS]:message:' \
-  '(operation)--destination=[specify phone number to send the SMS to]:phone number:'
+  '(operation)--destination=[specify phone number to send the SMS to]:phone number:' \
+  '(operation)*--attachment=[attachment to send with the message]:file:_files'