diff --git a/Arch-Linux/Base_installation.md b/Arch-Linux/Base_installation.md
index 33035a3..368adbc 100644
--- a/Arch-Linux/Base_installation.md
+++ b/Arch-Linux/Base_installation.md
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ mkfs.ext4 /dev/nvme0n1p2 # Create the filesystem for the root partition
 mount /dev/mapper/root /mnt # Mount the root mapper on /mnt
 mkdir /mnt/efi # Create the ESP directory
 mount /dev/nvme0n1p1 /mnt/efi # Mount ESP
-mkswap -U clear --size 8G --file /mnt/swapfile # Create a swapfile
+mkswap -U clear --size 4G --file /mnt/swapfile # Create a swapfile
 swapon /mnt/swapfile # Activate the swapfile
 pacstrap /mnt base linux linux-firmware # Install the base system on the root partition
 genfstab -U /mnt >> /mnt/etc/fstab # Generate the fstab
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ genfstab -U /mnt >> /mnt/etc/fstab # Generate the fstab
 mount /dev/nvme0n1p2 /mnt # Mount the root partition on /mnt
 mkdir /mnt/efi # Create the ESP directory
 mount /dev/nvme0n1p1 /mnt/efi # Mount ESP
-mkswap -U clear --size 8G --file /mnt/swapfile # Create a swapfile
+mkswap -U clear --size 4G --file /mnt/swapfile # Create a swapfile
 swapon /mnt/swapfile # Activate the swapfile
 pacstrap /mnt base linux linux-firmware # Install the base system on the root partition
 genfstab -U /mnt >> /mnt/etc/fstab # Generate the fstab
diff --git a/Dotfiles/General/system-backup.sh b/Dotfiles/General/system-backup.sh
index 57ccc32..bd5a175 100644
--- a/Dotfiles/General/system-backup.sh
+++ b/Dotfiles/General/system-backup.sh
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ mkdir -p "${backup_dir}"
 rsync_cmd() {
 	rsync -aAXHv --delete \
 	--exclude "${backup_dir}"'/*' \
+	--exclude='/swapfile' \
 	--exclude='/dev/*' \
 	--exclude='/proc/*' \
 	--exclude='/sys/*' \