diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 4955304..4e76711 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -34,16 +34,16 @@ Your analysis should be thorough, insightful, and aimed at enabling AI agents to
 `
 
 const (
-	version = "1.0.4"
+	version = "1.0.5"
 )
 
 var (
-	rFlag bool
-	vFlag bool
-	eFlag string
-	iFlag string
-	oFlag string
-	pFlag string
+	rFlag  bool
+	vFlag  bool
+	eFlags []string
+	iFlags []string
+	oFlag  string
+	pFlag  string
 )
 
 var rootCmd = &cobra.Command{
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ func init() {
 	rootCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&vFlag, "verbose", "v", false, "Enable verbose output")
 	rootCmd.Flags().StringVarP(&oFlag, "output", "o", "", "Output file path")
 	rootCmd.Flags().StringVarP(&pFlag, "prompt", "p", "", "Prompt file path or URL")
-	rootCmd.Flags().StringVarP(&eFlag, "exclude", "e", "", "Regular expression of filename patterns to exclude")
-	rootCmd.Flags().StringVarP(&iFlag, "include", "i", "", "Regular expression of filename patterns to include")
+	rootCmd.Flags().StringSliceVarP(&eFlags, "exclude", "e", []string{}, "Regular expressions of filename patterns to exclude")
+	rootCmd.Flags().StringSliceVarP(&iFlags, "include", "i", []string{}, "Regular expressions of filename patterns to include")
 
 	rootCmd.AddCommand(versionCmd)
 
@@ -132,26 +132,26 @@ func run(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 		prefixToRemove = tempDir
 	}
 
-	var includeRe *regexp.Regexp
-	var excludeRe *regexp.Regexp
+	var includeRes []*regexp.Regexp
+	var excludeRes []*regexp.Regexp
 
-	if iFlag != "" {
-		re, err := regexp.Compile(iFlag)
+	for _, pattern := range iFlags {
+		re, err := regexp.Compile(pattern)
 		if err != nil {
-			u.LogErrAndExit(err)
+			u.LogErrAndExit(fmt.Errorf("invalid include pattern '%s': %v", pattern, err))
 		}
-		includeRe = re
+		includeRes = append(includeRes, re)
 	}
 
-	if eFlag != "" {
-		re, err := regexp.Compile(eFlag)
+	for _, pattern := range eFlags {
+		re, err := regexp.Compile(pattern)
 		if err != nil {
-			u.LogErrAndExit(err)
+			u.LogErrAndExit(fmt.Errorf("invalid exclude pattern '%s': %v", pattern, err))
 		}
-		excludeRe = re
+		excludeRes = append(excludeRes, re)
 	}
 
-	err := u.ProcessPath(path, prefixToRemove, includeRe, excludeRe, &sb)
+	err := u.ProcessPath(path, prefixToRemove, includeRes, excludeRes, &sb)
 	if err != nil {
 		u.LogErrAndExit(err)
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/utils/utils.go b/pkg/utils/utils.go
index 65a78de..ca5aa36 100644
--- a/pkg/utils/utils.go
+++ b/pkg/utils/utils.go
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ func DetectLanguage(path string) string {
 	}
 }
 
-func ProcessPath(path string, prefixToRemove string, include *regexp.Regexp, exclude *regexp.Regexp, stringBuilder *strings.Builder) error {
+func ProcessPath(path string, prefixToRemove string, includes []*regexp.Regexp, excludes []*regexp.Regexp, stringBuilder *strings.Builder) error {
 	return filepath.Walk(path, func(filePath string, info os.FileInfo, err error) error {
 		slog.Debug("Processing", "path", filePath)
 
@@ -154,15 +154,24 @@ func ProcessPath(path string, prefixToRemove string, include *regexp.Regexp, exc
 		}
 
 		// skip files that don't match the include pattern
-		if include != nil && !include.MatchString(trimmedPath) {
-			slog.Debug("Skipped: doesn't match include pattern", "path", filePath, "trimmedPath", trimmedPath)
+		matchesInclude := len(includes) == 0 // If no include patterns, match all
+		for _, include := range includes {
+			if include.MatchString(trimmedPath) {
+				matchesInclude = true
+				break
+			}
+		}
+		if !matchesInclude {
+			slog.Debug("Skipped: doesn't match any include pattern", "path", filePath, "trimmedPath", trimmedPath)
 			return nil
 		}
 
 		// skip files that match the exclude pattern
-		if exclude != nil && exclude.MatchString(trimmedPath) {
-			slog.Debug("Skipped: matches exclude pattern", "path", filePath, "trimmedPath", trimmedPath)
-			return nil
+		for _, exclude := range excludes {
+			if exclude.MatchString(trimmedPath) {
+				slog.Debug("Skipped: matches exclude pattern", "path", filePath, "trimmedPath", trimmedPath)
+				return nil
+			}
 		}
 
 		// skip binary files