diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d578626..c9444d4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ mo --version            # Show installed version
 
 - Safety first, if your Mac is mission-critical, wait for Mole to mature before full cleanups.
 - Preview the cleanup by running `mo clean --dry-run` and reviewing the generated list.
-- Protect caches with `mo clean --whitelist`; defaults cover Playwright, HuggingFace, and Maven paths.
+- Protect caches with `mo clean --whitelist`; defaults cover Playwright, HuggingFace, Maven, and Surge Mac paths.
 - Use `mo touchid` to approve sudo with Touch ID instead of typing your password.
 
 ## Quick Launchers
diff --git a/bin/clean.sh b/bin/clean.sh
index 3059fd1..4d2280b 100755
--- a/bin/clean.sh
+++ b/bin/clean.sh
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ declare -a DEFAULT_WHITELIST_PATTERNS=(
     "$HOME/.cache/huggingface*"
     "$HOME/.m2/repository/*"
     "$HOME/.ollama/models/*"
+    "$HOME/Library/Caches/com.nssurge.surge-mac/*"
+    "$HOME/Library/Application Support/com.nssurge.surge-mac/*"
 )
 declare -a WHITELIST_PATTERNS=()
 WHITELIST_WARNINGS=()
diff --git a/lib/whitelist_manager.sh b/lib/whitelist_manager.sh
index 275cf24..15652b0 100755
--- a/lib/whitelist_manager.sh
+++ b/lib/whitelist_manager.sh
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ declare -a DEFAULT_WHITELIST_PATTERNS=(
     "$HOME/.cache/huggingface*"
     "$HOME/.m2/repository/*"
     "$HOME/.ollama/models/*"
+    "$HOME/Library/Caches/com.nssurge.surge-mac/*"
+    "$HOME/Library/Application Support/com.nssurge.surge-mac/*"
 )
 
 # Save whitelist patterns to config
@@ -28,7 +30,7 @@ save_whitelist_patterns() {
 
     cat > "$WHITELIST_CONFIG" << 'EOF'
 # Mole Whitelist - Protected paths won't be deleted
-# Default protections: Playwright browsers, HuggingFace models, Maven repo, Ollama models
+# Default protections: Playwright browsers, HuggingFace models, Maven repo, Ollama models, Surge Mac
 # Add one pattern per line to keep items safe.
 EOF
 
@@ -118,6 +120,8 @@ Safari web browser cache|$HOME/Library/Caches/com.apple.Safari/*|browser_cache
 Chrome browser cache|$HOME/Library/Caches/Google/Chrome/*|browser_cache
 Firefox browser cache|$HOME/Library/Caches/Firefox/*|browser_cache
 Brave browser cache|$HOME/Library/Caches/BraveSoftware/Brave-Browser/*|browser_cache
+Surge proxy cache|$HOME/Library/Caches/com.nssurge.surge-mac/*|network_tools
+Surge configuration and data|$HOME/Library/Application Support/com.nssurge.surge-mac/*|network_tools
 Docker Desktop image cache|$HOME/Library/Containers/com.docker.docker/Data/*|container_cache
 Podman container cache|$HOME/.local/share/containers/cache/*|container_cache
 Font cache|$HOME/Library/Caches/com.apple.FontRegistry/*|system_cache