diff --git a/backup.sh b/backup.sh
index 0c96ec6..8777885 100755
--- a/backup.sh
+++ b/backup.sh
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ BACKUP_PATH=$STORAGE_MOUNT_POINT/"$ID"
 sudo lsblk > lsblk.log
   
 # Perform backup using rsync
-rsync -avh $CARD_MOUNT_POINT/ $BACKUP_PATH
+rsync -av --exclude "*.id" $CARD_MOUNT_POINT/ $BACKUP_PATH
 # Turn off the ACT LED to indicate that the backup is completed
 sudo sh -c "echo 0 > /sys/class/leds/led0/brightness"
 fi