diff --git a/gaboshlib/g_backup.bashfunc b/gaboshlib/g_backup.bashfunc
index 32ae647..441a431 100644
--- a/gaboshlib/g_backup.bashfunc
+++ b/gaboshlib/g_backup.bashfunc
@@ -132,9 +132,13 @@ var-lib-docker
       BACKUPSRVPATH_LINK_DEST="$($sshoptsnoretry ls -d1 "$BACKUPSRVPATH_WITH_HOST/backup-*/$BACKUPDIR" 2>/dev/null | egrep -v "/backup.+-monthly/" | sort | tail -n1 | perl -pe 's/$/\//' )"
       BACKUPSRVPATH_LINK_DEST_INCOMPLETE="$($sshoptsnoretry ls -d1 "$BACKUPSRVPATH_WITH_HOST/backup-*/$BACKUPDIR-incomplete" 2>/dev/null | grep -v $BACKUPSRVPATH_WITH_HOST/backup-$(date +%Y-%m-%d) | tail -n 19 | sort | perl -pe 's/^/--link-dest=/; s/\n/\/ /g')"
       [ -n "$BACKUPSRVPATH_LINK_DEST_INCOMPLETE" ] && rsyncoptsrun="$rsyncoptsrun $BACKUPSRVPATH_LINK_DEST_INCOMPLETE"
-      [ -n "$BACKUPSRVPATH_LINK_DEST" ] && rsyncoptsrun="$rsyncoptsrun --link-dest=$BACKUPSRVPATH_LINK_DEST"
-      
+      #[ -n "$BACKUPSRVPATH_LINK_DEST" ] && rsyncoptsrun="$rsyncoptsrun --link-dest=$BACKUPSRVPATH_LINK_DEST"
+
       g_runcmd $sshopts mkdir -p "$BACKUPSRVPATH_WITH_DATE_INCOMPLETE" || continue
+
+      # Create hardlinks before rsync because of some strange behaviour with "rsync --link-dest="
+      [ -n "$BACKUPSRVPATH_LINK_DEST" ] && g_runcmd $sshopts cp -rlfTP "$BACKUPSRVPATH_LINK_DEST"/ "$BACKUPSRVPATH_WITH_DATE_INCOMPLETE"/ || continue
+
     else
       BACKUPSRVPATH_WITH_DATE_INCOMPLETE="$BACKUPSRVPATH"
     fi