diff --git a/scripts/backup.ts b/scripts/backup.ts
index 7a53177..4bf0d8f 100644
--- a/scripts/backup.ts
+++ b/scripts/backup.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ 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 --exclude=".coderank/server" ${SERVER_DATA_DIR}/ ${BACKUP_DATA_DIR}/`;
+let syncServerDataCmd = `rsync -avz --delete --exclude="**.coderank/server" --exclude=".git" ${SERVER_DATA_DIR}/ ${BACKUP_DATA_DIR}/`;
 execSync(syncServerDataCmd, execOpts);
 
 execSync(`tar -cJvf ${BACKUP_FILE_TAR} ${BACKUP_NAME}`, {