diff --git a/start-server.sh b/start-server.sh
index eefc1c5..3e85242 100755
--- a/start-server.sh
+++ b/start-server.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ if [ -n "$FORGE_PACK_ZIP" ]; then
 		echo "Found modpack directory: $directory"
 	fi
 	echo "Syncing content to /minecraft"
-	rsync -a --ignore-existing "$directory"/ /minecraft/
+	rsync --ignore-existing "$directory"/ /minecraft/
 	popd > /dev/null 2>&1
 fi