diff --git a/res/schema.json b/res/schema.json
index 22a4c55a..427cbd0f 100644
--- a/res/schema.json
+++ b/res/schema.json
@@ -43,6 +43,13 @@
             },
             "type": ["array", "string"]
         },
+        "exclude-from-value-replace": {
+            "description": "A list of regular expressions for file paths to not value replace but add verbatim",
+            "items": {
+                "type": "string"
+            },
+            "type": ["array", "string"]
+        },
         "bootstrap": {
             "description": "A file used to load third-party class compactors.",
             "type": "string"
diff --git a/src/lib/KevinGH/Box/Command/Build.php b/src/lib/KevinGH/Box/Command/Build.php
index f4be0fee..4cd3af18 100644
--- a/src/lib/KevinGH/Box/Command/Build.php
+++ b/src/lib/KevinGH/Box/Command/Build.php
@@ -445,6 +445,12 @@ protected function execute(InputInterface $input, OutputInterface $output)
 
             unset($values, $key, $value);
         }
+        //set the regular expressions for files that don't need value replacement
+        if (array() !== ($excludedFromValueReplace = $this->config->getExcludedFromValueReplace())) {
+            $this->box->setExcludedFromValueReplace($excludedFromValueReplace, $this->config->getBasePath());
+        }
+
+
 
         // register configured compactors
         if (array() !== ($compactors = $this->config->getCompactors())) {
@@ -695,6 +701,9 @@ private function add(
 
                 $box->addFile($file, $relative);
             }
+            if($box instanceof Box) {
+                $box->addFilesFromQueue();
+            }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/lib/KevinGH/Box/Configuration.php b/src/lib/KevinGH/Box/Configuration.php
index 895eed64..89ea326d 100644
--- a/src/lib/KevinGH/Box/Configuration.php
+++ b/src/lib/KevinGH/Box/Configuration.php
@@ -216,6 +216,18 @@ function (&$file) {
         return array();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Returns a list of non parsed regular expressions to exclude files from getting replacements
+     *
+     * @return array
+     */
+    public function getExcludedFromValueReplace()
+    {
+        if (isset($this->raw->{'exclude-from-value-replace'})) {
+            return (array)$this->raw->{'exclude-from-value-replace'};
+        }
+        return array();
+    }
     /**
      * Returns a filter callable for the configured blacklist.
      *