diff --git a/nextcloud_devenv/sync_polls.sh b/nextcloud_devenv/sync_polls.sh
index 9625269..c0cfd20 100755
--- a/nextcloud_devenv/sync_polls.sh
+++ b/nextcloud_devenv/sync_polls.sh
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
 # assuming polls is bind mounted in container as /root/polls
 # see runpodman.sh
 
-podman exec -it nextcloud_local rsync --chown www-data:www-data -av /root/polls/ /var/www/html/custom_apps/polls --exclude .git
+podman exec -it nextcloud_local rsync --chown www-data:www-data -av /root/polls/ /var/www/html/custom_apps/polls --exclude .git --exclude node_modules