diff --git a/src/batou_ext/archive.py b/src/batou_ext/archive.py
index 2c46934..fc7f824 100644
--- a/src/batou_ext/archive.py
+++ b/src/batou_ext/archive.py
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ def verify(self):
     def update(self):
         if not self._only_marker_cleanup:
             super().update()
+            self.touch(self.target)
             self.touch(self._finish_marker)
 
         for old_marker in self._markers_to_unlink: