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diff --git a/bindings/python/rrdtoolmodule.c b/bindings/python/rrdtoolmodule.c
index bd16da1..6cc22ad 100644
--- a/bindings/python/rrdtoolmodule.c
+++ b/bindings/python/rrdtoolmodule.c
@@ -58,28 +58,59 @@ static int create_args(
     int *argc,
     char ***argv)
 {
-    PyObject *o;
-    int       size, i;
-
-    size = PyTuple_Size(args);
+    PyObject *o, *lo;
+    int       args_count,
+              argv_count,
+              element_count,
+              i, j;
+
+    args_count = PyTuple_Size(args);
+    element_count = 0;
+    for (i = 0; i < args_count; i++) {
+        o = PyTuple_GET_ITEM(args, i);
+        if (PyString_Check(o))
+            element_count++;
+        else if (PyList_CheckExact(o))
+                element_count += PyList_Size(o);
+             else {
+                 PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "argument %d must be string or list of strings", i);
+                 return -1;
+             }
+    }
+   
     *argv = PyMem_New(char *,
-                      size + 1);
+                      element_count + 1);
 
     if (*argv == NULL)
         return -1;
 
-    for (i = 0; i < size; i++) {
+    argv_count = 0;
+    for (i = 0; i < args_count; i++) {
         o = PyTuple_GET_ITEM(args, i);
-        if (PyString_Check(o))
-            (*argv)[i + 1] = PyString_AS_STRING(o);
-        else {
-            PyMem_Del(*argv);
-            PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "argument %d must be string", i);
-            return -1;
-        }
+        if (PyString_Check(o)) {
+            argv_count++;
+            (*argv)[argv_count] = PyString_AS_STRING(o);
+        } else if (PyList_CheckExact(o))
+                   for (j = 0; j < PyList_Size(o); j++) {
+                       lo = PyList_GetItem(o, j);
+                       if (PyString_Check(lo)) {
+                           argv_count++;
+                           (*argv)[argv_count] = PyString_AS_STRING(lo);
+                       } else {
+                             PyMem_Del(*argv);
+                             PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "element %d in argument %d must be string", j, i);
+                             return -1;
+                       }
+                   }
+               else {
+                   PyMem_Del(*argv);
+                   PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "argument %d must be string or list of strings", i);
+                   return -1;
+               }
     }
+
     (*argv)[0] = command;
-    *argc = size + 1;
+    *argc = element_count + 1;
 
     /* reset getopt state */
     opterr = optind = 0;