rsync trouble

[automaticgiant]

$ chef-runner --rsync -v --rsync -v -H ec2-user@redacted.$cloud --ssh 'RequestTTY force' node_exporter
INFO: Starting chef-runner (v0.9.0 darwin/amd64)
INFO: Run list is [node_exporter]
INFO: Preparing local files
INFO: Installing cookbook dependencies with Directory resolver
INFO: Stripping non-cookbook files
INFO: Uploading local files to machine. This may take a while...
opening connection using ssh -l ec2-user -o "RequestTTY force" redacted.cloud rsync --server -vvlogDtprz --delete . /tmp/chef-runner
building file list ...
done
unknown message 57:6176862 [sender]
rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at /BuildRoot/Library/Caches/com.apple.xbs/Sources/rsync/rsync-47/rsync/io.c(307) [sender=2.6.9]
ERROR: exit status 12