diff --git a/templates/borgbackup.sh b/templates/borgbackup.sh
index c93e0b4..66eb197 100644
--- a/templates/borgbackup.sh
+++ b/templates/borgbackup.sh
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ borg create                                 \
                                             \
     $BORG_REPO::'{{ borgbackup_hostname }}-{now:%Y%m%d_%H%M}' \
     /etc                                    \
+    /opt                                    \
     /var                                    \
     /usr/lib                                \
     /usr/local/etc                          \