diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 66c82d3..b6ac1b2 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ services:
     applications:
       image: tianon/true
       volumes:
-        - ${APPLICATION}:/var/www
-#        - applications-sync:/var/www:nocopy # nocopy is required
+#        - ${APPLICATION}:/var/www
+        - applications-sync:/var/www:nocopy # nocopy is required
 
 
 ### Workspace Utilities Container ###########################
diff --git a/docker-sync.yml b/docker-sync.yml
index c68352a..d602e51 100644
--- a/docker-sync.yml
+++ b/docker-sync.yml
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@ options:
 syncs:
   applications-host-sync: # name of the sync volume
     src: '${APPLICATION}' # host source directory
-    # sync_strategy: 'native_osx' # native_osx is the default
-    # sync_excludes: ['ignored_folder', '.ignored_dot_folder'] # ignored folders form sync
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+    sync_strategy: 'native_osx' # native_osx is the default
+    sync_excludes: ['laradock', '.ignored_dot_folder']
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