diff --git a/plugins/apps/subcommands/clone b/plugins/apps/subcommands/clone
index 1a7d75cf9..7c8a1e3c9 100755
--- a/plugins/apps/subcommands/clone
+++ b/plugins/apps/subcommands/clone
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ apps_clone_cmd() {
 
   apps_create "$NEW_APP"
   pushd "$DOKKU_ROOT/$OLD_APP/." > /dev/null
-  find ./* -not \( -name .cache \) | grep -v "./cache" | cpio -pdmu --quiet "$DOKKU_ROOT/$NEW_APP"
+  find ./* -not \( -name .cache \) | grep -v -e "./cache" -e "./tls" | cpio -pdmu --quiet "$DOKKU_ROOT/$NEW_APP"
   popd > /dev/null 2>&1 || pushd "/tmp" > /dev/null
   plugn trigger post-app-clone-setup "$OLD_APP" "$NEW_APP"