diff --git a/radicle-cli/src/commands/sync.rs b/radicle-cli/src/commands/sync.rs
index 37fa76f8..87279c76 100644
--- a/radicle-cli/src/commands/sync.rs
+++ b/radicle-cli/src/commands/sync.rs
@@ -210,8 +210,8 @@ impl Args for Options {
             }
         }
 
-        let sync = if inventory && (fetch || announce) {
-            anyhow::bail!("`--inventory` cannot be used with `--fetch` or `--announce`");
+        let sync = if inventory && fetch {
+            anyhow::bail!("`--inventory` cannot be used with `--fetch`");
         } else if inventory {
             SyncMode::Inventory
         } else {