diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 0afd2f24..c0f6f84e 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ before_deploy:
   - git config --local user.email "ajeygore@gmail.com"
   - git tag "$(date +'%Y%m%d%H%M%S')-$(git log --format=%h -1)"
   - "rm -rf $TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR/*.tar.gz"
-  - "tar zcf release-$(git log --format=%h -1).tar.gz -C $TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR ."
+  - "tar zcf release-$(git log --format=%h -1).tar.gz -C $TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR ./*"
 deploy:
   provider: releases
   skip_cleanup: true