diff --git a/cheat/cheatsheets/ssh b/cheat/cheatsheets/ssh
index 1f11907..e83bcce 100644
--- a/cheat/cheatsheets/ssh
+++ b/cheat/cheatsheets/ssh
@@ -28,3 +28,7 @@ ssh user@example.com -C -c blowfish -X
 
 # For more information, see:
 # http://unix.stackexchange.com/q/12755/44856
+
+# Copy files and folders through ssh from remote host to pwd with tar.gz compression
+# when there is no rsync command available
+ssh user@example.com "cd /var/www/Shared/; tar zcf - asset1 asset2" | tar zxf -