diff --git a/deploy_static b/deploy_static
index 84657591..e62a530e 100755
--- a/deploy_static
+++ b/deploy_static
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ echo
 
 rsync -rcve ssh --delete static/ $remote:$target
 ssh $remote chmod -R a+rX $target
+ssh $remote sync
 ssh $remote ln -snf $target html
 
 echo