diff --git a/flow b/flow
index 5f60d4a..2041317 100755
--- a/flow
+++ b/flow
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ build() {
   version=$(get-version) || return $?
   info "Building site version v$version..."
   # Create the tarball
-  tar -czf "$PACKAGE_DIRECTORY/$GITEA_REPOSITORY.tar.gz" -C "$BUILD_DIRECTORY" . || return 2
+  COPYFILE_DISABLE=1 tar -czf "$PACKAGE_DIRECTORY/$GITEA_REPOSITORY.tar.gz" -C "$BUILD_DIRECTORY" . || return 2
   success "Build complete"
 }