diff --git a/pkg/transport/endpoint.go b/pkg/transport/endpoint.go
index efe338d..adfea6d 100644
--- a/pkg/transport/endpoint.go
+++ b/pkg/transport/endpoint.go
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ func parseSCPLike(endpoint string) (*Endpoint, bool) {
 		Host:     host,
 		Port:     port,
 		Path:     path,
+		raw:      endpoint,
 	}, true
 }
 
@@ -110,6 +111,8 @@ type Endpoint struct {
 	ExtraHeader map[string]string
 	// ExtraEnv extra env
 	ExtraEnv map[string]string
+	// raw endpoint: only scp like url --> zeta@domain.com:namespace/repo
+	raw string
 }
 
 type Options struct {
@@ -226,8 +229,11 @@ var defaultPorts = map[string]int{
 	"ssh":   22,
 }
 
-// String returns a string representation of the Git URL.
+// String returns a string representation of the zeta URL.
 func (u *Endpoint) String() string {
+	if len(u.raw) != 0 {
+		return u.raw
+	}
 	var buf bytes.Buffer
 	if u.Protocol != "" {
 		buf.WriteString(u.Protocol)
diff --git a/pkg/transport/struct_test.go b/pkg/transport/struct_test.go
index b439259..6a7c6dc 100644
--- a/pkg/transport/struct_test.go
+++ b/pkg/transport/struct_test.go
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ func TestEndpointIsURL(t *testing.T) {
 		"http://xxxx",
 		"git@xxxx",
 		"zeta@zzzz",
+		"zeta@zeta.io:jack/zeta-demo",
 	}
 	for _, s := range sss {
 		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "%s %v\n", s, hasScheme(s))
@@ -63,6 +64,16 @@ func TestParseEndpoint(t *testing.T) {
 			fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Parse: %v\n", err)
 			continue
 		}
-		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "endpoint: %v protocol: %s\n", e, e.Protocol)
+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "endpoint: %v protocol: %s raw: %s\n", e, e.Protocol, s)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestEndpoint(t *testing.T) {
+	raw := "zeta@zeta.io:jack/zeta-demo"
+	e, err := NewEndpoint(raw, nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Parse: %v\n", err)
+		return
 	}
+	fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "endpoint: %v protocol: %s raw: %s\n", e, e.Protocol, raw)
 }