diff --git a/bin/backup b/bin/backup
index d82bc4d..21e9212 100644
--- a/bin/backup
+++ b/bin/backup
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
     dest = (
         args.repository
         if args.remote_host is None
-        else f"{args.remote_host}@{os.getlogin()}:{args.port}{args.repository}"
+        else f"{args.remote_host}@{os.getlogin()}:{args.port}/{args.repository}"
     )
 
     syslog.debug(f"Repository destination: {dest}")