diff --git a/docs/examples/etc/snazzer/exclude.patterns b/docs/examples/etc/snazzer/exclude.patterns
index 711a403..a0d2b30 100644
--- a/docs/examples/etc/snazzer/exclude.patterns
+++ b/docs/examples/etc/snazzer/exclude.patterns
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-var/cache
-var/lib/docker/*
-.snapshots
-tmp
+/var/cache
+/var/lib/docker/*
+*/.snapshots
+/tmp
 *backup*
 *secret*