diff --git a/scripts/remote_deploy.sh b/scripts/remote_deploy.sh
index 89ff10a..6b1c3f3 100755
--- a/scripts/remote_deploy.sh
+++ b/scripts/remote_deploy.sh
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@
   --exclude '.venv' \
   --exclude 'cortex-ai*' \
   --exclude 'test_venv' \
+  --exclude 'ai-hub/venv_pytest' \
   --exclude '._test_venv' \
   --exclude 'agent-node/dist' \
   --exclude 'config.yaml' \