diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 7db3938..1f2004d 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ deploy:
     - jekyll
   script:
     - jekyll build -d public
-    - rsync -av --delete public/ /home/user-data/www/socialnerds.org/
+    - rsync -rvI --delete public/ /home/user-data/www/socialnerds.org/
   environment:
     name: production
     url: https://socialnerds.org