diff --git a/.github/workflows/main_matrix.yml b/.github/workflows/main_matrix.yml
index 36125f72f..9b97dcb2e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main_matrix.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main_matrix.yml
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ jobs:
           chmod +x ./output/device-update.sh
 
       - name: Zip firmware
-        run: zip -j -9 -r ./firmware-${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}.zip ./output -x *.deb
+        run: zip -j -9 -r ./firmware-${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}.zip ./output -x meshtasticd_*
 
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with: