diff --git a/bin/dup_it_worker.sh b/bin/dup_it_worker.sh
index 03104b8..4e5cd08 100755
--- a/bin/dup_it_worker.sh
+++ b/bin/dup_it_worker.sh
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 (date && \
  git fetch -q origin && \
  git checkout -qf --detach origin/master && \
- git clean -qfxd && \
+ git clean -qfd && \
  ${DUP_IT_SCRIPT} -s "${dup_it_url}" -p "${dup_it_passwd}" && \
  date) >> "${LOG_FILE}" 2>&1