diff --git a/cron-tasks/backup_database_medicine.sh b/cron-tasks/backup_database_medicine.sh
index 28fe0e9..c7c3e13 100755
--- a/cron-tasks/backup_database_medicine.sh
+++ b/cron-tasks/backup_database_medicine.sh
@@ -8,5 +8,6 @@ docker exec -i medicine-stack-postgres pg_dump --no-owner -U postgres -F p medic
   --exclude-table-data=riisz_logging \
   --exclude-table-data=reversion_*
 
-tar -czf "${archive_filename}" "${backup_filename}"
-rm "${backup_filename}"
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+cd /root/medicine-backups/
+tar -czf "medicine.tar.gz" "medicine.sql"
+rm "medicine.sql"
diff --git a/cron-tasks/backup_database_medicine_remd.sh b/cron-tasks/backup_database_medicine_remd.sh
index d27e0c2..702b90e 100755
--- a/cron-tasks/backup_database_medicine_remd.sh
+++ b/cron-tasks/backup_database_medicine_remd.sh
@@ -6,5 +6,6 @@ backup_filename="/root/medicine-backups/medicine_remd.sql"
 archive_filename="/root/medicine-backups/medicine_remd.tar.gz"
 docker exec -i medicine-stack-postgres pg_dump --no-owner -U postgres -F p medicine_remd > "${backup_filename}"
 
-tar -czf "${archive_filename}" "${backup_filename}"
-rm "${backup_filename}"
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+cd /root/medicine-backups/
+tar -czf "medicine_remd.tar.gz" "medicine_remd.sql"
+rm "medicine_remd.sql"