diff --git a/common/nfs-services-server.nix b/common/nfs-services-server.nix
index 3f0d660..14aba77 100644
--- a/common/nfs-services-server.nix
+++ b/common/nfs-services-server.nix
@@ -133,15 +133,16 @@ in
               echo "Attempting incremental send from $(basename $PREV_LOCAL) to ${standby}"
 
               # Try incremental send, if it fails (e.g., parent missing on receiver), fall back to full
-              if btrfs send -p "$PREV_LOCAL" "$SNAPSHOT_PATH" | \
+              # Use -c to help with broken Received UUID chains
+              if btrfs send -p "$PREV_LOCAL" -c "$PREV_LOCAL" "$SNAPSHOT_PATH" | \
                  ssh -i "$SSH_KEY" -o StrictHostKeyChecking=accept-new root@${standby} \
                  "btrfs receive /persist/services-standby"; then
                 echo "Incremental send completed successfully"
                 REPLICATION_SUCCESS=1
               else
-                echo "Incremental send failed (likely missing parent on receiver), falling back to full send with clone source"
-                # Use -c to specify clone source, maintaining parent relationship even in full send
-                btrfs send -c "$PREV_LOCAL" "$SNAPSHOT_PATH" | \
+                echo "Incremental send failed (likely missing parent on receiver), falling back to full send"
+                # Plain full send without clone source (receiver may have no snapshots)
+                btrfs send "$SNAPSHOT_PATH" | \
                   ssh -i "$SSH_KEY" -o StrictHostKeyChecking=accept-new root@${standby} \
                   "btrfs receive /persist/services-standby"
                 REPLICATION_SUCCESS=1