If a BuildListener is given, we can just pass through.

core/src/main/java/hudson/tasks/ArtifactArchiver.java

@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ public class ArtifactArchiver extends Recorder implements SimpleBuildStep {
 
             Map<String,String> files = ws.act(new ListFiles(artifacts, excludes, defaultExcludes));
             if (!files.isEmpty()) {
-                build.pickArtifactManager().archive(ws, launcher, new BuildListenerAdapter(listener), files);
+                build.pickArtifactManager().archive(ws, launcher, BuildListenerAdapter.wrap(listener), files);
                 if (fingerprint) {
                     new Fingerprinter(artifacts).perform(build, ws, launcher, listener);
                 }

core/src/main/java/jenkins/util/BuildListenerAdapter.java

@@ -84,4 +84,11 @@ public final class BuildListenerAdapter implements BuildListener {
         return delegate.fatalError(format, args);
     }
 
+    public static BuildListener wrap(TaskListener l) {
+        if (l instanceof BuildListener) {
+            return (BuildListener) l;
+        } else {
+            return new BuildListenerAdapter(l);
+        }
+    }
 }