diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/prod-deploy.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/prod-deploy.yaml
index 694e77ba1..d77817d50 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/prod-deploy.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/prod-deploy.yaml
@@ -25,9 +25,10 @@ jobs:
           host: 194.182.190.208
           username: ubuntu
           key: ${{ secrets.PRODUCTION_SSH_KEY }}
-          source: "${{ gitea.workspace }}/csharp/App/Backend/bin/Release/net6.0/linux-x64/publish/*"
+          source: "${{ gitea.workspace }}/csharp/App/Backend/bin/Release/net6.0/linux-x64/publish/"
           target: "~/backend"
           overwrite: true
+          strip_components: 1
 
       - name: Copy Frontend
         uses: appleboy/scp-action@v0.1.4
@@ -35,9 +36,10 @@ jobs:
           host: 194.182.190.208
           username: ubuntu
           key: ${{ secrets.PRODUCTION_SSH_KEY }}
-          source: "${{ gitea.workspace }}/typescript/frontend-marios2/*"
+          source: "${{ gitea.workspace }}/typescript/frontend-marios2/"
           target: "~/frontend"
           overwrite: true
+          strip_components: 1
 
       - name: restart services
         uses: appleboy/ssh-action@v0.1.4
diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/stage-deploy.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/stage-deploy.yaml
index 34659d164..81a9c8c21 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/stage-deploy.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/stage-deploy.yaml
@@ -25,9 +25,10 @@ jobs:
           host: 91.92.154.141
           username: ubuntu
           key: ${{ secrets.STAGING_SSH_KEY }}
-          source: "${{ gitea.workspace }}/csharp/App/Backend/bin/Release/net6.0/linux-x64/publish/*"
-          target: "~/backend"
-          overwrite: true      
+          source: "${{ gitea.workspace }}/csharp/App/Backend/bin/Release/net6.0/linux-x64/publish/"
+          target: "~/backend/"
+          overwrite: true
+          strip_components: 1
       
       - name: Copy Frontend
         uses: appleboy/scp-action@v0.1.4
@@ -35,9 +36,10 @@ jobs:
           host: 91.92.154.141
           username: ubuntu
           key: ${{ secrets.STAGING_SSH_KEY }}
-          source: "${{ gitea.workspace }}/typescript/frontend-marios2/*"
-          target: "~/frontend"
+          source: "${{ gitea.workspace }}/typescript/frontend-marios2/"
+          target: "~/frontend/"
           overwrite: true
+          strip_components: 1
 
       - name: restart services
         uses: appleboy/ssh-action@v0.1.4