diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/publish.yml b/.gitea/workflows/publish.yml
index b9bd1c7..1e08714 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Deploy static files to UI host
         run: |
-          rsync -avz --delete dist/ gitea_ci@${{ vars.UI_HOST }}:${{ vars.UI_PATH }}/
+          rsync --archive --compress --verbose --delete dist/ gitea_ci@${{ vars.UI_HOST }}:${{ vars.UI_PATH }}/
 
       - name: Deploy nginx config and reload
         run: |
-          rsync -avz asset/nginx/blekin.kosherinata.internal.conf gitea_ci@${{ vars.UI_HOST }}:/etc/nginx/sites-available/blekin.kosherinata.internal.conf
+          rsync --archive --compress --verbose --rsync-path 'sudo rsync' asset/nginx/blekin.kosherinata.internal.conf gitea_ci@${{ vars.UI_HOST }}:/etc/nginx/sites-available/blekin.kosherinata.internal.conf
           ssh gitea_ci@${{ vars.UI_HOST }} 'sudo /usr/bin/ln -sf /etc/nginx/sites-available/blekin.kosherinata.internal.conf /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/blekin.kosherinata.internal.conf && sudo /usr/bin/nginx -t && sudo /usr/bin/systemctl reload nginx.service'
 
   backend:
@@ -53,13 +53,11 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Deploy binary
         run: |
-          rsync -avz target/release/ericrfb-proxy gitea_ci@${{ vars.WS_HOST }}:~/ericrfb-proxy
-          ssh gitea_ci@${{ vars.WS_HOST }} 'sudo /usr/bin/rsync ~/ericrfb-proxy /usr/local/bin/ericrfb-proxy && rm ~/ericrfb-proxy'
+          rsync --archive --compress --verbose --rsync-path 'sudo rsync' target/release/ericrfb-proxy gitea_ci@${{ vars.WS_HOST }}:/usr/local/bin/ericrfb-proxy
 
       - name: Deploy systemd unit
         run: |
-          rsync -avz asset/systemd/blekin.service gitea_ci@${{ vars.WS_HOST }}:~/blekin.service
-          ssh gitea_ci@${{ vars.WS_HOST }} 'sudo /usr/bin/rsync ~/blekin.service /etc/systemd/system/blekin.service && rm ~/blekin.service'
+          rsync --archive --compress --verbose --rsync-path 'sudo rsync' asset/systemd/blekin.service gitea_ci@${{ vars.WS_HOST }}:/etc/systemd/system/blekin.service
 
       - name: Start and enable service
         run: |