diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 082a9658..bd947a73 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ build:
     - $HOME/.poetry/bin/poetry run build_static
     # Build distribution archive
     - mkdir -p dist
-    - tar -c --exclude-vcs --exclude-from .tarignore -vzf dist/openflexure-microscope-server-${CI_COMMIT_REF_NAME}.tar.gz *
+    - tar -c --exclude-vcs --exclude-from .tarignore -vzf dist/openflexure-microscope-server-${CI_COMMIT_REF_NAME}.tar.gz .
 
   artifacts:
     name: "dist"