diff --git a/sync.sh b/sync.sh
index c28f9f8..13d6e3d 100755
--- a/sync.sh
+++ b/sync.sh
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ HOME_DIR="$HOME"
 get_tracked_files() {
     find "$DOTFILES_DIR" -type f \
         -not -path "*/.git/*" \
+        -not -name "README.md" \
         -not -name "sync.sh" | sort
 }
 
@@ -116,4 +117,4 @@ case "$1" in
         echo ""
         usage
         ;;
-esac
\ No newline at end of file
+esac