diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 271659c4..acda0ba0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -139,6 +139,8 @@ using the matched rule and runs it. Rules enabled by default are as follows:
 * `composer_not_command` – fixes composer command name;
 * `cp_omitting_directory` – adds `-a` when you `cp` directory;
 * `cpp11` – adds missing `-std=c++11` to `g++` or `clang++`;
+* `dirty_untar` – fixes `tar x` command that untarred in the current directory;
+* `dirty_unzip` – fixes `unzip` command that unzipped in the current directory;
 * `django_south_ghost` – adds `--delete-ghost-migrations` to failed because ghosts django south migration;
 * `django_south_merge` – adds `--merge` to inconsistent django south migration;
 * `docker_not_command` – fixes wrong docker commands like `docker tags`;
@@ -212,8 +214,8 @@ get_new_command(command: Command, settings: Settings) -> str
 ```
 
 Also the rule can contain an optional function
-`side_effect(command: Command, settings: Settings) -> None` and an
-optional boolean `enabled_by_default`.
+`side_effect(command: Command, settings: Settings) -> None` and
+optional `enabled_by_default`, `requires_output` and `priority` variables.
 
 `Command` has three attributes: `script`, `stdout` and `stderr`.
 
@@ -237,6 +239,8 @@ def side_effect(command, settings):
     subprocess.call('chmod 777 .', shell=True)
 
 priority = 1000  # Lower first, default is 1000
+
+requires_output = True
 ```
 
 [More examples of rules](https://github.com/nvbn/thefuck/tree/master/thefuck/rules),
diff --git a/tests/rules/test_dirty_untar.py b/tests/rules/test_dirty_untar.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..77d125d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/rules/test_dirty_untar.py
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+import os
+import pytest
+import tarfile
+from thefuck.rules.dirty_untar import match, get_new_command, side_effect
+from tests.utils import Command
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def tar_error(tmpdir):
+    def fixture(filename):
+        path = os.path.join(str(tmpdir), filename)
+
+        def reset(path):
+            with tarfile.TarFile(path, 'w') as archive:
+                for file in ('a', 'b', 'c'):
+                    with open(file, 'w') as f:
+                        f.write('*')
+
+                    archive.add(file)
+
+                    os.remove(file)
+
+            with tarfile.TarFile(path, 'r') as archive:
+                archive.extractall()
+
+        os.chdir(str(tmpdir))
+        reset(path)
+
+        assert(set(os.listdir('.')) == {filename, 'a', 'b', 'c'})
+
+    return fixture
+
+parametrize_filename = pytest.mark.parametrize('filename', [
+    'foo.tar',
+    'foo.tar.gz',
+    'foo.tgz'])
+
+parametrize_script = pytest.mark.parametrize('script, fixed', [
+    ('tar xvf {}', 'mkdir -p foo && tar xvf {} -C foo'),
+    ('tar -xvf {}', 'mkdir -p foo && tar -xvf {} -C foo'),
+    ('tar --extract -f {}', 'mkdir -p foo && tar --extract -f {} -C foo')])
+
+@parametrize_filename
+@parametrize_script
+def test_match(tar_error, filename, script, fixed):
+    tar_error(filename)
+    assert match(Command(script=script.format(filename)), None)
+
+
+@parametrize_filename
+@parametrize_script
+def test_side_effect(tar_error, filename, script, fixed):
+    tar_error(filename)
+    side_effect(Command(script=script.format(filename)), None)
+    assert(os.listdir('.') == [filename])
+
+
+@parametrize_filename
+@parametrize_script
+def test_get_new_command(tar_error, filename, script, fixed):
+    tar_error(filename)
+    assert get_new_command(Command(script=script.format(filename)), None) == fixed.format(filename)
diff --git a/tests/rules/test_dirty_unzip.py b/tests/rules/test_dirty_unzip.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..18d34f0d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/rules/test_dirty_unzip.py
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+import os
+import pytest
+import zipfile
+from thefuck.rules.dirty_unzip import match, get_new_command, side_effect
+from tests.utils import Command
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def zip_error(tmpdir):
+    path = os.path.join(str(tmpdir), 'foo.zip')
+
+    def reset(path):
+        with zipfile.ZipFile(path, 'w') as archive:
+            archive.writestr('a', '1')
+            archive.writestr('b', '2')
+            archive.writestr('c', '3')
+
+            archive.extractall()
+
+    os.chdir(str(tmpdir))
+    reset(path)
+
+    assert(set(os.listdir('.')) == {'foo.zip', 'a', 'b', 'c'})
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize('script', [
+    'unzip foo',
+    'unzip foo.zip'])
+def test_match(zip_error, script):
+    assert match(Command(script=script), None)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize('script', [
+    'unzip foo',
+    'unzip foo.zip'])
+def test_side_effect(zip_error, script):
+    side_effect(Command(script=script), None)
+    assert(os.listdir('.') == ['foo.zip'])
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize('script,fixed', [
+    ('unzip foo', 'unzip foo -d foo'),
+    ('unzip foo.zip', 'unzip foo.zip -d foo')])
+def test_get_new_command(zip_error, script, fixed):
+    assert get_new_command(Command(script=script), None) == fixed
diff --git a/tests/test_main.py b/tests/test_main.py
index 10294c3c..05858256 100644
--- a/tests/test_main.py
+++ b/tests/test_main.py
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ def test_load_rule(mocker):
         return_value=Mock(match=match,
                           get_new_command=get_new_command,
                           enabled_by_default=True,
-                          priority=900))
+                          priority=900,
+                          requires_output=True))
     assert main.load_rule(Path('/rules/bash.py')) \
            == Rule('bash', match, get_new_command, priority=900)
     load_source.assert_called_once_with('bash', '/rules/bash.py')
@@ -152,7 +153,7 @@ class TestConfirm(object):
 
     def test_with_side_effect_and_without_confirmation(self, capsys):
         assert main.confirm('command', Mock(), Mock(require_confirmation=False))
-        assert capsys.readouterr() == ('', 'command*\n')
+        assert capsys.readouterr() == ('', 'command (+side effect)\n')
 
     # `stdin` fixture should be applied after `capsys`
     def test_when_confirmation_required_and_confirmed(self, capsys, stdin):
@@ -164,7 +165,7 @@ class TestConfirm(object):
     def test_when_confirmation_required_and_confirmed_with_side_effect(self, capsys, stdin):
         assert main.confirm('command', Mock(), Mock(require_confirmation=True,
                                                     no_colors=True))
-        assert capsys.readouterr() == ('', 'command* [enter/ctrl+c]')
+        assert capsys.readouterr() == ('', 'command (+side effect) [enter/ctrl+c]')
 
     def test_when_confirmation_required_and_aborted(self, capsys, stdin):
         stdin.side_effect = KeyboardInterrupt
diff --git a/tests/utils.py b/tests/utils.py
index 4641971d..6efeafa8 100644
--- a/tests/utils.py
+++ b/tests/utils.py
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ def Rule(name='', match=lambda *_: True,
          get_new_command=lambda *_: '',
          enabled_by_default=True,
          side_effect=None,
-         priority=DEFAULT_PRIORITY):
+         priority=DEFAULT_PRIORITY,
+         requires_output=True):
     return types.Rule(name, match, get_new_command,
                       enabled_by_default, side_effect,
-                      priority)
+                      priority, requires_output)
diff --git a/thefuck/logs.py b/thefuck/logs.py
index 9cfdad4e..9df6663c 100644
--- a/thefuck/logs.py
+++ b/thefuck/logs.py
@@ -29,19 +29,19 @@ def rule_failed(rule, exc_info, settings):
 
 
 def show_command(new_command, side_effect, settings):
-    sys.stderr.write('{bold}{command}{side_effect}{reset}\n'.format(
+    sys.stderr.write('{bold}{command}{reset}{side_effect}\n'.format(
         command=new_command,
-        side_effect='*' if side_effect else '',
+        side_effect=' (+side effect)' if side_effect else '',
         bold=color(colorama.Style.BRIGHT, settings),
         reset=color(colorama.Style.RESET_ALL, settings)))
 
 
 def confirm_command(new_command, side_effect, settings):
     sys.stderr.write(
-        '{bold}{command}{side_effect}{reset} '
+        '{bold}{command}{reset}{side_effect} '
         '[{green}enter{reset}/{red}ctrl+c{reset}]'.format(
             command=new_command,
-            side_effect='*' if side_effect else '',
+            side_effect=' (+side effect)' if side_effect else '',
             bold=color(colorama.Style.BRIGHT, settings),
             green=color(colorama.Fore.GREEN, settings),
             red=color(colorama.Fore.RED, settings),
diff --git a/thefuck/main.py b/thefuck/main.py
index 3668cad5..8ea1f82b 100644
--- a/thefuck/main.py
+++ b/thefuck/main.py
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ def load_rule(rule):
                       rule_module.get_new_command,
                       getattr(rule_module, 'enabled_by_default', True),
                       getattr(rule_module, 'side_effect', None),
-                      getattr(rule_module, 'priority', conf.DEFAULT_PRIORITY))
+                      getattr(rule_module, 'priority', conf.DEFAULT_PRIORITY),
+                      getattr(rule_module, 'requires_output', True))
 
 
 def _get_loaded_rules(rules, settings):
@@ -87,13 +88,26 @@ def get_command(settings, args):
                          settings):
         result = Popen(script, shell=True, stdout=PIPE, stderr=PIPE, env=env)
         if wait_output(settings, result):
-            return types.Command(script, result.stdout.read().decode('utf-8'),
-                                 result.stderr.read().decode('utf-8'))
+            stdout = result.stdout.read().decode('utf-8')
+            stderr = result.stderr.read().decode('utf-8')
+
+            logs.debug(u'Received stdout: {}'.format(stdout), settings)
+            logs.debug(u'Received stderr: {}'.format(stderr), settings)
+
+            return types.Command(script, stdout, stderr)
+        else:
+            logs.debug(u'Execution timed out!', settings)
+            return types.Command(script, None, None)
 
 
 def get_matched_rule(command, rules, settings):
     """Returns first matched rule for command."""
+    script_only = command.stdout is None and command.stderr is None
+
     for rule in rules:
+        if script_only and rule.requires_output:
+            continue
+
         try:
             with logs.debug_time(u'Trying rule: {};'.format(rule.name),
                                  settings):
@@ -138,20 +152,16 @@ def main():
         logs.debug(u'Run with settings: {}'.format(pformat(settings)), settings)
 
         command = get_command(settings, sys.argv)
-        if command:
-            logs.debug(u'Received stdout: {}'.format(command.stdout), settings)
-            logs.debug(u'Received stderr: {}'.format(command.stderr), settings)
+        rules = get_rules(user_dir, settings)
+        logs.debug(
+            u'Loaded rules: {}'.format(', '.join(rule.name for rule in rules)),
+            settings)
 
-            rules = get_rules(user_dir, settings)
-            logs.debug(
-                u'Loaded rules: {}'.format(', '.join(rule.name for rule in rules)),
-                settings)
-
-            matched_rule = get_matched_rule(command, rules, settings)
-            if matched_rule:
-                logs.debug(u'Matched rule: {}'.format(matched_rule.name), settings)
-                run_rule(matched_rule, command, settings)
-                return
+        matched_rule = get_matched_rule(command, rules, settings)
+        if matched_rule:
+            logs.debug(u'Matched rule: {}'.format(matched_rule.name), settings)
+            run_rule(matched_rule, command, settings)
+            return
 
         logs.failed('No fuck given', settings)
 
diff --git a/thefuck/rules/dirty_untar.py b/thefuck/rules/dirty_untar.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3b323daf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/thefuck/rules/dirty_untar.py
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+from thefuck import shells
+import os
+import tarfile
+
+
+def _is_tar_extract(cmd):
+    if '--extract' in cmd:
+        return True
+
+    cmd = cmd.split()
+
+    return len(cmd) > 1 and 'x' in cmd[1]
+
+
+def _tar_file(cmd):
+    tar_extentions = ('.tar', '.tar.Z', '.tar.bz2', '.tar.gz', '.tar.lz',
+                      '.tar.lzma', '.tar.xz', '.taz', '.tb2', '.tbz', '.tbz2',
+                      '.tgz', '.tlz', '.txz', '.tz')
+
+    for c in cmd.split():
+        for ext in tar_extentions:
+            if c.endswith(ext):
+                return (c, c[0:len(c)-len(ext)])
+
+
+def match(command, settings):
+    return (command.script.startswith('tar')
+            and '-C' not in command.script
+            and _is_tar_extract(command.script)
+            and _tar_file(command.script) is not None)
+
+
+def get_new_command(command, settings):
+    return shells.and_('mkdir -p {dir}', '{cmd} -C {dir}') \
+                 .format(dir=_tar_file(command.script)[1], cmd=command.script)
+
+
+def side_effect(command, settings):
+    with tarfile.TarFile(_tar_file(command.script)[0]) as archive:
+        for file in archive.getnames():
+            os.remove(file)
diff --git a/thefuck/rules/dirty_unzip.py b/thefuck/rules/dirty_unzip.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4f6e6bcc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/thefuck/rules/dirty_unzip.py
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+import os
+import zipfile
+
+
+def _is_bad_zip(file):
+    with zipfile.ZipFile(file, 'r') as archive:
+        return len(archive.namelist()) > 1
+
+
+def _zip_file(command):
+    # unzip works that way:
+    # unzip [-flags] file[.zip] [file(s) ...] [-x file(s) ...]
+    #                ^          ^ files to unzip from the archive
+    #                archive to unzip
+    for c in command.script.split()[1:]:
+        if not c.startswith('-'):
+            if c.endswith('.zip'):
+                return c
+            else:
+                return '{}.zip'.format(c)
+
+
+def match(command, settings):
+    return (command.script.startswith('unzip')
+            and '-d' not in command.script
+            and _is_bad_zip(_zip_file(command)))
+
+
+def get_new_command(command, settings):
+    return '{} -d {}'.format(command.script, _zip_file(command)[:-4])
+
+
+def side_effect(command, settings):
+    with zipfile.ZipFile(_zip_file(command), 'r') as archive:
+        for file in archive.namelist():
+            os.remove(file)
+
+
+requires_output = False
diff --git a/thefuck/types.py b/thefuck/types.py
index 3ca2cf85..71828edb 100644
--- a/thefuck/types.py
+++ b/thefuck/types.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Command = namedtuple('Command', ('script', 'stdout', 'stderr'))
 
 Rule = namedtuple('Rule', ('name', 'match', 'get_new_command',
                            'enabled_by_default', 'side_effect',
-                           'priority'))
+                           'priority', 'requires_output'))
 
 
 class RulesNamesList(list):