diff --git a/mk/linux/glest.ini b/mk/linux/glest.ini
index 09df49a1..1d291e5a 100644
--- a/mk/linux/glest.ini
+++ b/mk/linux/glest.ini
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ FileArchiveExtractCommand=7z
 FileArchiveExtractCommandParameters=x -o{outputpath} {archivename}
 FileArchiveExtractCommandSuccessResult=0
 FileArchiveCompressCommand=7z
-FileArchiveCompressCommandParameters=a -r {archivename} {archivefiles}
+FileArchiveCompressCommandParameters=a -r -xr!?svn\* {archivename} {archivefiles}
 FileArchiveCompressCommandSuccessResult=0
 Filter=Bilinear
 FilterMaxAnisotropy=1