diff --git a/client/api.c b/client/api.c
index 346c06c..50cb6cc 100644
--- a/client/api.c
+++ b/client/api.c
@@ -1390,7 +1390,8 @@ TDNFRepoQuery(
         BAIL_ON_TDNF_ERROR(dwError);
     }
 
-    dwError = TDNFApplyScopeFilter(pQuery, SCOPE_ALL);
+    dwError = TDNFApplyScopeFilter(pQuery,
+        pRepoqueryArgs->nUpgrades ? SCOPE_UPGRADES : SCOPE_ALL);
     BAIL_ON_TDNF_ERROR(dwError);
 
     if (pRepoqueryArgs->pszSpec)
diff --git a/include/tdnftypes.h b/include/tdnftypes.h
index 42defd9..ddc8574 100644
--- a/include/tdnftypes.h
+++ b/include/tdnftypes.h
@@ -380,6 +380,7 @@ typedef struct _TDNF_REPOQUERY_ARGS
     int anDeps[REPOQUERY_KEY_COUNT];
     int nRequiresPre;
     int nList;
+    int nUpgrades;
 }TDNF_REPOQUERY_ARGS, *PTDNF_REPOQUERY_ARGS;
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/tools/cli/lib/parseargs.c b/tools/cli/lib/parseargs.c
index 7975059..a76d0b3 100644
--- a/tools/cli/lib/parseargs.c
+++ b/tools/cli/lib/parseargs.c
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ static SetOptArgs OptValTable[] = {
     {CMDOPT_KEYVALUE, "enhances", "1"},
     {CMDOPT_KEYVALUE, "requires-pre", "1"},
     {CMDOPT_KEYVALUE, "list", "1"},
+    {CMDOPT_KEYVALUE, "upgrades", "1"},
     {CMDOPT_KEYVALUE, "whatdepends", NULL},
     {CMDOPT_KEYVALUE, "whatprovides", NULL},
     {CMDOPT_KEYVALUE, "whatobsoletes", NULL},
@@ -143,6 +144,7 @@ static struct option pstOptions[] =
     {"enhances",      no_argument, 0, 0},
     {"requires-pre",  no_argument, 0, 0},
     {"list",          no_argument, 0, 0},
+    {"upgrades",      no_argument, 0, 0},
     {0, 0, 0, 0}
 };
 
diff --git a/tools/cli/lib/parserepoqueryargs.c b/tools/cli/lib/parserepoqueryargs.c
index 382ad83..74a25c7 100644
--- a/tools/cli/lib/parserepoqueryargs.c
+++ b/tools/cli/lib/parserepoqueryargs.c
@@ -100,6 +100,10 @@ TDNFCliParseRepoQueryArgs(
             {
                 pRepoqueryArgs->nList = 1;
             }
+            else if (strcasecmp(pSetOpt->pszOptName, "upgrades") == 0)
+            {
+                pRepoqueryArgs->nUpgrades = 1;
+            }
             else
             {
                 int i;