diff --git a/usr/local/bin/sh.zio.backup b/usr/local/bin/sh.zio.backup
index 89e71dc..ca4f79e 100755
--- a/usr/local/bin/sh.zio.backup
+++ b/usr/local/bin/sh.zio.backup
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ function backup_files() {
         --host "$host" \
         --tag "$me_filename" \
         --tag "$(basename "$0")" \
-        $args "/"
+        $args
 
     rm -f "$files_from_path"
 }