diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
index cd04dfe..b8d7476 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ jobs:
           DEST_DIR: /sls/bd/hla/${{ env.AGEBD_ENV }}/bin
         run: |
           mkdir -p ${DEST_DIR}
-          rsync -av --delete ./bin/ "${DEST_DIR}/"
+          rsync -av --delete --exclude='.nfs*' ./bin/ "${DEST_DIR}/"
 
       - name: Agebd - deploy
         if: needs.define-filters.outputs.agebd == 'true'
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ jobs:
           DEST_DIR: /sls/bd/hla/${{ env.AGEBD_ENV }}/packages/agebd
         run: |
           mkdir -p ${DEST_DIR}
-          rsync -av --delete ./packages/agebd/ "${DEST_DIR}/"
+          rsync -av --delete --exclude='.nfs*' ./packages/agebd/ "${DEST_DIR}/"
 
       - name: Qt - deploy
         if: needs.define-filters.outputs.qt == 'true'
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ jobs:
           DEST_DIR: /sls/bd/hla/${{ env.AGEBD_ENV }}/qt
         run: |
           mkdir -p ${DEST_DIR}
-          rsync -av --delete ./qt/ "${DEST_DIR}/"
+          rsync -av --delete --exclude='.nfs*' ./qt/ "${DEST_DIR}/"
 
       # TODO: (when) do we need to restart the master service or reinstall/restart the master ioc?