diff --git a/backups/rsyncvolumes/rsync.template b/backups/rsyncvolumes/rsync.template
index ec87030..b8518d1 100644
--- a/backups/rsyncvolumes/rsync.template
+++ b/backups/rsyncvolumes/rsync.template
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-rsync -av ${SOURCE} ${DEST}
+rsync -av --delete ${SOURCE} ${DEST}