From 266b33450104268176e67d84bd63d117b093a436 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: SebastianStork <git@sstork.dev>
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2026 18:56:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] syncthing: Exclude downloads folder from backups

---
 modules/system/services/syncthing.nix | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/modules/system/services/syncthing.nix b/modules/system/services/syncthing.nix
index f9e41ba..a72892b 100644
--- a/modules/system/services/syncthing.nix
+++ b/modules/system/services/syncthing.nix
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ in
         restic.backups.syncthing = lib.mkIf cfg.doBackups {
           conflictingService = "syncthing.service";
           paths = [ dataDir ];
+          extraConfig.exclude = [ "${dataDir}/Downloads" ];
         };
       };