diff --git a/OpenRA.Utility/Command.cs b/OpenRA.Utility/Command.cs
index 162af19db9..171d6140cf 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Utility/Command.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Utility/Command.cs
@@ -52,6 +52,24 @@ namespace OpenRA.Utility
 			}
 		}
 
+		public static void ExtractZip(string argValue)
+		{
+			string[] args = argValue.Split(',');
+			
+			if (args.Length != 3)
+			{
+				Console.WriteLine("Error: invalid syntax");
+				return;
+			}
+			string zipFile = args[0];
+			string mod = args[1];
+			string path = args[2];
+			
+			if (!File.Exists(zipFile)) { Console.WriteLine("Error: Could not find {0}", zipFile); return; }
+			string dest = "mods{0}{1}{0}{2}".F(Path.DirectorySeparatorChar,mod,path);
+			new ZipInputStream(File.OpenRead(zipFile)).ExtractZip(dest);
+		}
+		
 		public static void DownloadUrl(string argValue)
 		{
 			string[] args = argValue.Split(',');
@@ -170,11 +188,5 @@ namespace OpenRA.Utility
 
 			Console.WriteLine(n.Value);
 		}
-
-		public static void InstallMod(string zipFile)
-		{
-			if (!File.Exists(zipFile)) { Console.WriteLine("Error: Could not find {0}", zipFile); return; }
-			new ZipInputStream(File.OpenRead(zipFile)).ExtractZip("mods");
-		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/OpenRA.Utility/Program.cs b/OpenRA.Utility/Program.cs
index e81fc2b7bc..90519a1abc 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Utility/Program.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Utility/Program.cs
@@ -37,10 +37,10 @@ namespace OpenRA.Utility
 			argCallbacks.Add("--mod-info", Command.ListModInfo);
 			argCallbacks.Add("-i", Command.ListModInfo);
 			argCallbacks.Add("--download-url", Command.DownloadUrl);
+			argCallbacks.Add("--extract-zip", Command.ExtractZip);
 			argCallbacks.Add("--install-ra-packages", Command.InstallRAPackages);
 			argCallbacks.Add("--install-cnc-packages", Command.InstallCncPackages);
 			argCallbacks.Add("--settings-value", Command.Settings);
-			argCallbacks.Add("--install-mod", Command.InstallMod);
 
 			if (args.Length == 0) { PrintUsage(); return; }
 			var arg = SplitArgs(args[0]);
@@ -82,10 +82,10 @@ namespace OpenRA.Utility
 			Console.WriteLine("  -l,--list-mods                   List currently installed mods");
 			Console.WriteLine("  -i=MODS,--mod-info=MODS          List metadata for MODS (comma separated list of mods)");
 			Console.WriteLine("  --download-url=URL,DEST          Download a file from URL to DEST");
-			Console.WriteLine("  --install-ra-packages=PATH       Install required packages for RA from PATH to CD");
-			Console.WriteLine("  --install-cnc-packages=PATH      Install required packages for C&C from PATH to CD");
+			Console.WriteLine("  --extract-zip=ZIPFILE,MOD,PATH   Extract the zip ZIPFILE to DEST relative to MOD");
+			Console.WriteLine("  --install-ra-packages=PATH       Install required packages for RA from CD to PATH");
+			Console.WriteLine("  --install-cnc-packages=PATH      Install required packages for C&C from CD to PATH");
 			Console.WriteLine("  --settings-value=SUPPORTDIR,KEY  Get value of KEY in SUPPORTDIR/settings.yaml");
-			Console.WriteLine("  --install-mod=ZIPFILE            Install a mod from ZIPFILE");
 		}
 	}
 }