diff --git a/config/backup.php b/config/backup.php
index 81b6752..20efb12 100644
--- a/config/backup.php
+++ b/config/backup.php
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@
                  * The list of directories and files that will be included in the backup.
                  */
                 'include' => [
-                    base_path(),
+                    storage_path(),
+                    base_path('.env'),
                 ],
 
                 /*
diff --git a/update-stufis.sh b/update-stufis.sh
index d2e0027..318771c 100644
--- a/update-stufis.sh
+++ b/update-stufis.sh
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ cd "$(dirname "$0")"
 # puts StuFis in Maintenance Mode
 php artisan down
 
+# does backup of files + db
 php artisan backup:run --disable-notifications
 
 php artisan backup:clean --disable-notifications
@@ -37,5 +38,4 @@ php artisan migrate --force
 #php artisan view:cache
 #php artisan route:cache
 
-
 php artisan up