diff --git a/upload_stage_rpms b/upload_stage_rpms
index e195342..1acff0c 100755
--- a/upload_stage_rpms
+++ b/upload_stage_rpms
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@
 USER='yumrepostage'
 HOST='web01.osuosl.theforeman.org'
 
-rsync --archive --verbose --partial --one-file-system --delete-after "tmp/$PROJECT/$VERSION" "$USER@$HOST:rsync_cache/$PROJECT"
+rsync --checksum --archive --verbose --partial --one-file-system --delete-after "tmp/$PROJECT/$VERSION" "$USER@$HOST:rsync_cache/$PROJECT"