diff --git a/pelican/tools/pelican_quickstart.py b/pelican/tools/pelican_quickstart.py
index 2f63029b..4725e74d 100755
--- a/pelican/tools/pelican_quickstart.py
+++ b/pelican/tools/pelican_quickstart.py
@@ -53,14 +53,11 @@ clean:
 dropbox_upload: $$(OUTPUTDIR)/index.html
 \tcp -r $$(OUTPUTDIR)/* $$(DROPBOX_DIR)
 
-rsync_upload: $$(OUTPUTDIR)/index.html
-\trsync --delete -rvz -e ssh $(OUTPUTDIR)/* $(SSH_USER)@$(SSH_HOST):$(SSH_TARGET_DIR)
-
 ssh_upload: $$(OUTPUTDIR)/index.html
 \tscp -r $$(OUTPUTDIR)/* $$(SSH_USER)@$$(SSH_HOST):$$(SSH_TARGET_DIR)
 
 rsync_upload: $$(OUTPUTDIR)/index.html
-\trsync -e ssh -P -r $(OUTPUTDIR)/* $(SSH_USER)@$(SSH_HOST):$(SSH_TARGET_DIR)
+\trsync -e ssh -P -rvz --delete $(OUTPUTDIR)/* $(SSH_USER)@$(SSH_HOST):$(SSH_TARGET_DIR)
 
 ftp_upload: $$(OUTPUTDIR)/index.html
 \tlftp ftp://$$(FTP_USER)@$$(FTP_HOST) -e "mirror -R $$(OUTPUTDIR) $$(FTP_TARGET_DIR) ; quit"