diff --git a/publish b/publish
index 2d2b1b8..21953be 100755
--- a/publish
+++ b/publish
@@ -75,6 +75,6 @@ chmod 644 build/*.html build/*.css build/*.txt build/examples/* build/examples/.
 
 # ship it!
 echo "publishing"
-rsync -essh -avz build/i/* build/i/.htaccess diveintomark.org:~/web/wearehugh.com/dip3/
-rsync -essh -avz build/j/$revision.js build/j/html5.js build/j/.htaccess diveintomark.org:~/web/diveintopython3.org/j/
-rsync -essh -avz build/examples build/*.txt build/*.html build/.htaccess diveintomark.org:~/web/diveintopython3.org/
+rsync -essh -a build/i/* build/i/.htaccess diveintomark.org:~/web/wearehugh.com/dip3/
+rsync -essh -a build/j/$revision.js build/j/html5.js build/j/.htaccess diveintomark.org:~/web/diveintopython3.org/j/
+rsync -essh -a build/examples build/*.txt build/*.html build/.htaccess diveintomark.org:~/web/diveintopython3.org/