diff --git a/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/CResource.cpp b/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/CResource.cpp
index 759c6288da..3dcf147c39 100644
--- a/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/CResource.cpp
+++ b/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/CResource.cpp
@@ -1371,6 +1371,9 @@ std::vector<std::string> CResource::GetFilePaths(const char* szFilename)
         std::string strPath = std::filesystem::relative(path, strDirectory).string();
         ReplaceSlashes(strPath);
 
+        if (strPath == "meta.xml")
+            continue;
+
         vecFiles.push_back(std::move(strPath));
     }