diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 604c8a40..7b14422f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ upload-docs:
 	$(MAKE) -C docs html dirhtml latex
 	$(MAKE) -C docs/_build/latex all-pdf
 	cd docs/_build/; mv html flask-docs; zip -r flask-docs.zip flask-docs; mv flask-docs html
-	scp -r docs/_build/dirhtml/* pocoo.org:/var/www/flask.pocoo.org/docs/
-	scp -r docs/_build/latex/Flask.pdf pocoo.org:/var/www/flask.pocoo.org/docs/flask-docs.pdf
-	scp -r docs/_build/flask-docs.zip pocoo.org:/var/www/flask.pocoo.org/docs/
+	rsync -a docs/_build/dirhtml/ pocoo.org:/var/www/flask.pocoo.org/docs/
+	rsync -a docs/_build/latex/Flask.pdf pocoo.org:/var/www/flask.pocoo.org/docs/flask-docs.pdf
+	rsync -a docs/_build/flask-docs.zip pocoo.org:/var/www/flask.pocoo.org/docs/flask-docs.zip
 
 docs:
 	$(MAKE) -C docs html