diff --git a/modules/system/services/syncthing.nix b/modules/system/services/syncthing.nix
index bde588f..c9320cd 100644
--- a/modules/system/services/syncthing.nix
+++ b/modules/system/services/syncthing.nix
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ in
         "Pictures"
         "Projects"
         "Videos"
-        ".local/share/zsh"
       ];
     };
   };
@@ -135,10 +134,7 @@ in
         restic.backups.syncthing = lib.mkIf cfg.doBackups {
           conflictingService = "syncthing.service";
           paths = [ dataDir ];
-          extraConfig.exclude = [
-            "${dataDir}/Downloads"
-            "${dataDir}/.local/share/zsh"
-          ];
+          extraConfig.exclude = [ "${dataDir}/Downloads" ];
         };
       };