diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index 30f1136..3799ba1 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ runs:
         scp -o StrictHostKeyChecking=yes -P 2223 \
             -o UserKnownHostsFile=~/.ssh/known_hosts \
             -i ~/.ssh/id_rsa \
-            ${DOCKER_COMPOSE_PATH} \
+            -r ${DOCKER_COMPOSE_PATH} \
             "${REMOTE_USER}@${REMOTE_HOST}:${DEPLOYMENT_PATH}"
       shell: bash