diff --git a/flow-typed/stylelint.js b/flow-typed/stylelint.js
index d8f117195d..f1ea6bfad6 100644
--- a/flow-typed/stylelint.js
+++ b/flow-typed/stylelint.js
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ export type stylelint$standaloneOptions = {
   ignorePattern?: RegExp,
   reportNeedlessDisables?: boolean,
   reportInvalidScopeDisables?: boolean,
+  noglob?: boolean,
   maxWarnings?: number,
   syntax?: stylelint$syntaxes,
   customSyntax?: string,
diff --git a/lib/cli.js b/lib/cli.js
index 01561d8598..e8474563aa 100644
--- a/lib/cli.js
+++ b/lib/cli.js
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ const EXIT_CODE_ERROR = 2;
     ignorePath: string,
     ignorePattern: string,
     maxWarnings: number,
+    noglob: boolean,
     outputFile: string,
     quiet: any,
     reportNeedlessDisables: boolean,
@@ -156,6 +157,7 @@ const EXIT_CODE_ERROR = 2;
   fix?: any,
   ignoreDisables?: any,
   ignorePath?: any,
+  noglob?: boolean,
   outputFile?: string,
   reportNeedlessDisables?: boolean,
   reportInvalidScopeDisables?: boolean,
@@ -290,6 +292,10 @@ const meowOptions /*: meowOptionsType*/ = {
         Useful when setting "defaultSeverity" to "warning" and expecting the
         process to fail on warnings (e.g. CI build).
 
+      --noglob
+
+        Use filenames exactly from parameters, without glob matching.
+
       --output-file, -o
 
         Path of file to write report.
@@ -361,6 +367,9 @@ const meowOptions /*: meowOptionsType*/ = {
 		'no-color': {
 			type: 'boolean',
 		},
+		noglob: {
+			type: 'boolean',
+		},
 		'output-file': {
 			alias: 'o',
 			type: 'string',
@@ -483,6 +492,10 @@ module.exports = (argv /*: string[]*/) /*: Promise<void>|void*/ => {
 		optionsBase.fix = cli.flags.fix;
 	}
 
+	if (cli.flags.noglob) {
+		optionsBase.noglob = true;
+	}
+
 	if (cli.flags.outputFile) {
 		optionsBase.outputFile = cli.flags.outputFile;
 	}
diff --git a/lib/standalone.js b/lib/standalone.js
index 42d2fb46ee..8bd54d7b46 100644
--- a/lib/standalone.js
+++ b/lib/standalone.js
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ module.exports = function(
 		fileList = [fileList];
 	}
 
-	if (!options.disableDefaultIgnores) {
+	if (!options.disableDefaultIgnores && !options.noglob) {
 		fileList = fileList.concat(ALWAYS_IGNORED_GLOBS.map((glob) => '!' + glob));
 	}
 
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ module.exports = function(
 		fileCache.destroy();
 	}
 
-	return globby(fileList, globbyOptions)
+	return (options.noglob ? Promise.resolve(fileList) : globby(fileList, globbyOptions))
 		.then((filePaths) => {
 			// The ignorer filter needs to check paths relative to cwd
 			filePaths = filterFilePaths(ignorer, filePaths.map((p) => path.relative(process.cwd(), p)));
diff --git a/system-tests/cli/A.css b/system-tests/cli/A.css
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..38845a2211
--- /dev/null
+++ b/system-tests/cli/A.css
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+div { display: none; }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/system-tests/cli/B.css b/system-tests/cli/B.css
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..38845a2211
--- /dev/null
+++ b/system-tests/cli/B.css
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+div { display: none; }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/system-tests/cli/[style].css b/system-tests/cli/[style].css
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..38845a2211
--- /dev/null
+++ b/system-tests/cli/[style].css
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+div { display: none; }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/system-tests/cli/cli.test.js b/system-tests/cli/cli.test.js
index 74c6723279..5fbc1f2b00 100644
--- a/system-tests/cli/cli.test.js
+++ b/system-tests/cli/cli.test.js
@@ -114,4 +114,48 @@ describe('CLI', () => {
 			);
 		});
 	});
+
+	describe('--noglob', () => {
+		it('enabled. file exists', () => {
+			return Promise.resolve(
+				cli([
+					'--noglob',
+					'--config',
+					path.join(__dirname, 'config.json'),
+					path.join(__dirname, '[style].css'),
+				]),
+			).then(() => {
+				expect(process.exitCode).toBeUndefined();
+			});
+		});
+
+		it('enabled. file does not exist', () => {
+			return Promise.resolve(
+				cli([
+					'--noglob',
+					'--config',
+					path.join(__dirname, 'config.json'),
+					path.join(__dirname, '[AB].css'),
+				]),
+			).then(() => {
+				expect(process.exitCode).toBe(1);
+			});
+		});
+
+		it('disable. match files exist', () => {
+			return Promise.resolve(
+				cli(['--config', path.join(__dirname, 'config.json'), path.join(__dirname, '[AB].css')]),
+			).then(() => {
+				expect(process.exitCode).toBeUndefined();
+			});
+		});
+
+		it('disable. match files do not exist', () => {
+			return Promise.resolve(
+				cli(['--config', path.join(__dirname, 'config.json'), path.join(__dirname, '[style].css')]),
+			).then(() => {
+				expect(process.exitCode).toBe(1);
+			});
+		});
+	});
 });