diff --git a/client/zzz_evobackup b/client/zzz_evobackup
index 297b7fa..f92c89f 100755
--- a/client/zzz_evobackup
+++ b/client/zzz_evobackup
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ RSYNC_EXCLUDES="
 /var/db/munin/*.tmp
 /var/lib/amavis/amavisd.sock
 /var/lib/amavis/tmp
+/var/lib/amavis/virusmails
 /var/lib/clamav/*.tmp
 /var/lib/elasticsearch
 /var/lib/metche