diff --git a/scripts/backup.ts b/scripts/backup.ts
index 696e472..7079aad 100644
--- a/scripts/backup.ts
+++ b/scripts/backup.ts
@@ -28,11 +28,9 @@ execSync(`mkdir -p ${DOCKER_VOLUMES_BACKUP_DIR}`, execOpts);
 
 let syncDockerVolsCmd = `rsync -avz --delete --exclude-from="${RSYNC_IGNORE_FILE}"`;
 syncDockerVolsCmd += ` ${DOCKER_VOLUMES_DIR}/ ${DOCKER_VOLUMES_BACKUP_DIR}/`;
-
 execSync(syncDockerVolsCmd, execOpts);
 
-let syncServerDataCmd = `rsync -avz --delete ${SERVER_DATA_DIR}/ ${BACKUP_DATA_DIR}/`;
-
+let syncServerDataCmd = `rsync -avz --delete --exclude=".coderank/server" ${SERVER_DATA_DIR}/ ${BACKUP_DATA_DIR}/`;
 execSync(syncServerDataCmd, execOpts);
 
 execSync(`tar -cJvf ${BACKUP_FILE_TAR} ${BACKUP_NAME}`, {