diff --git a/internal/cmd/scan/scan.go b/internal/cmd/scan/scan.go
index 45b2a672..491f8b38 100644
--- a/internal/cmd/scan/scan.go
+++ b/internal/cmd/scan/scan.go
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ $ debricked scan . `+exampleFlags)
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVar(&noResolve, NoResolveFlag, false, `disables resolution of manifest files that lack lock files. Resolving manifest files enables more accurate dependency scanning since the whole dependency tree will be analysed.
 For example, if there is a "go.mod" in the target path, its dependencies are going to get resolved onto a lock file, and latter scanned.`)
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVar(&noFingerprint, FingerprintFlag, false, "enables fingerprinting for undeclared component identification. Can be run as a standalone command [files fingerprint] with more granular options. Will be default in an upcoming major release.")
-	cmd.Flags().MarkHidden(FingerprintFlag) //nolint:errcheck
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVar(&callgraph, CallGraphFlag, false, `Enables call graph generation during scan.`)
 	cmd.Flags().IntVar(&callgraphUploadTimeout, CallGraphUploadTimeoutFlag, 10*60, "Set a timeout (in seconds) on call graph upload.")
 	cmd.Flags().IntVar(&callgraphGenerateTimeout, CallGraphGenerateTimeoutFlag, 60*60, "Set a timeout (in seconds) on call graph generation.")
diff --git a/internal/scan/scanner.go b/internal/scan/scanner.go
index 762a5265..c95298a0 100644
--- a/internal/scan/scanner.go
+++ b/internal/scan/scanner.go
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ func (dScanner *DebrickedScanner) scanResolve(options DebrickedOptions) error {
 
 func (dScanner *DebrickedScanner) scanFingerprint(options DebrickedOptions) error {
 	if options.Fingerprint {
-		fingerprints, err := dScanner.fingerprint.FingerprintFiles(options.Path, file.DefaultExclusionsFingerprint(), true)
+		fingerprints, err := dScanner.fingerprint.FingerprintFiles(options.Path, file.DefaultExclusionsFingerprint(), false)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}