diff --git a/tools/tools/nanobsd/nanobsd.sh b/tools/tools/nanobsd/nanobsd.sh
index ba206e90b576..3556cdd5bc76 100644
--- a/tools/tools/nanobsd/nanobsd.sh
+++ b/tools/tools/nanobsd/nanobsd.sh
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ cust_allow_ssh_root () (
 
 cust_install_files () (
 	cd ${NANO_TOOLS}/Files
-	find . -print | grep -v /CVS | cpio -dumpv ${NANO_WORLDDIR}
+	find . -print | grep -Ev '/(CVS|\.svn)' | cpio -dumpv ${NANO_WORLDDIR}
 )
 
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