# Some filters don't work properly

**URL:** https://forum.duplicati.com/t/some-filters-dont-work-properly/2323
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [February 1, 2018, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/some-filters-dont-work-properly/2323 "2018-02-01T19:09:48Z")
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### Author: ![JonMikelV](https://forum.duplicati.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/439d5e/32.png) [@JonMikelV](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/JonMikelV)
#### Post date: [February 6, 2018, 5:33am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/some-filters-dont-work-properly/2323/15 "2018-02-06T05:33:57Z")

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> [@avmaksimov](#):
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> So result in console is correct but in GUI is wrong. What shall I do?)

@thommyX is correct. This is a known issue, however the filters work correctly with actual backups.

> [@Exclude filters not working](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/exclude-filters-not-working/582/11):
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> mohak, yes - the test-filters command including items that the GUI says should be excluded is similar to what I commented on in another topic However in reviewing my actual backups I’m not finding any of the items that I excluded - so it looks like the filters during backups are working as expected and that it’s likely just a bug with the test-filters command that we’re seeing. Note, however, that this has not yet been confirmed. If you have the time / ability I’d suggest doing a backup t…

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