diff --git a/ct/sparkyfitness.sh b/ct/sparkyfitness.sh
index 267e2f33a..dece9a0a1 100644
--- a/ct/sparkyfitness.sh
+++ b/ct/sparkyfitness.sh
@@ -37,6 +37,16 @@ function update_script() {
     systemctl stop sparkyfitness-server nginx
     msg_ok "Stopped Services"
 
+    msg_info "Backing up data"
+    mkdir -p "/opt/sparkyfitness_backup"
+    if [[ -d "/opt/sparkyfitness/SparkyFitnessServer/uploads" ]]; then
+      cp -r "/opt/sparkyfitness/SparkyFitnessServer/uploads" "/opt/sparkyfitness_backup/"
+    fi
+    if [[ -d "/opt/sparkyfitness/SparkyFitnessServer/backup" ]]; then
+      cp -r "/opt/sparkyfitness/SparkyFitnessServer/backup" "/opt/sparkyfitness_backup/"
+    fi
+    msg_ok "Backed up data"
+
     CLEAN_INSTALL=1 fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "sparkyfitness" "CodeWithCJ/SparkyFitness" "tarball"
 
     msg_info "Updating Sparky Fitness Backend"
@@ -51,6 +61,11 @@ function update_script() {
     cp -a "/opt/sparkyfitness/SparkyFitnessFrontend/dist/." "/var/www/sparkyfitness/"
     msg_ok "Updated Sparky Fitness Frontend"
 
+    msg_info "Restoring data"
+    cp -r "/opt/sparkyfitness_backup/." "/opt/sparkyfitness/SparkyFitnessServer/"
+    rm -rf "/opt/sparkyfitness_backup"
+    msg_ok "Restored data"
+
     msg_info "Starting Services"
     $STD systemctl start sparkyfitness-server nginx
     msg_ok "Started Services"
diff --git a/install/sparkyfitness-install.sh b/install/sparkyfitness-install.sh
index 034ec7a2d..ee2de8b32 100644
--- a/install/sparkyfitness-install.sh
+++ b/install/sparkyfitness-install.sh
@@ -39,8 +39,6 @@ sed \
   -e "s|^SPARKY_FITNESS_FRONTEND_URL=.*|SPARKY_FITNESS_FRONTEND_URL=http://${LOCAL_IP}:80|" \
   -e "s|^SPARKY_FITNESS_API_ENCRYPTION_KEY=.*|SPARKY_FITNESS_API_ENCRYPTION_KEY=$(openssl rand -hex 32)|" \
   -e "s|^BETTER_AUTH_SECRET=.*|BETTER_AUTH_SECRET=$(openssl rand -hex 32)|" \
-  -e "s|^# SERVER_BACKUP_PATH=.*|SERVER_BACKUP_PATH=/var/lib/sparkyfitness/backup|" \
-  -e "s|^# SERVER_UPLOADS_PATH=.*|SERVER_UPLOADS_PATH=/var/lib/sparkyfitness/uploads|" \
   "/etc/sparkyfitness/.env"
 msg_ok "Configured Sparky Fitness"