diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index d3e1bdcc41a16fde0e30211df7c6b66ef8b1ad10..290dc0d3a2b0129e1c8b3c12b9bb6132f528425e 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ upload:review:
   before_script:
     - *pre-deploy-uber-space-setup
   script:
-    - rsync -rLvz --size-only --checksum -e "ssh -o CheckHostIP=no" --ipv4 --progress ./build/. fitko@dorado.uberspace.de:html/preview/fit-connect/$CI_COMMIT_REF_SLUG
+    - rsync -rLvz --delete --checksum -e "ssh -o CheckHostIP=no" --ipv4 --progress ./build/. fitko@dorado.uberspace.de:html/preview/fit-connect/$CI_COMMIT_REF_SLUG
 
 upload:production:
   stage: upload
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ upload:production:
   before_script:
     - *pre-deploy-uber-space-setup
   script:
-    - rsync -rLvz --size-only --checksum -e "ssh -o CheckHostIP=no" --ipv4 --progress ./build/. fitko@dorado.uberspace.de:html/fit-connect
+    - rsync -rLvz --delete --checksum -e "ssh -o CheckHostIP=no" --ipv4 --progress ./build/. fitko@dorado.uberspace.de:html/fit-connect
 
 stop:review:
   stage: .post