diff --git a/deploySite.sh b/deploySite.sh
index 94fa1e8b..bde5cf6a 100644
--- a/deploySite.sh
+++ b/deploySite.sh
@@ -1 +1 @@
-mvn clean site site:stage scm-publish:publish-scm
+mvn clean site site:stage scm-publish:publish-scm $@
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 492eeabb..5a87e95f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -771,7 +771,8 @@
             <!-- Eclipse files -->
             <exclude>.project</exclude>
             <exclude>.classpath</exclude>
-            <exclude>.settings</exclude>
+            <exclude>.settings/**</exclude>
+            <exclude>.site-content/**</exclude>
           </excludes>
         </configuration>
         <executions>