diff --git a/src/data_common/dataset/resource_management.py b/src/data_common/dataset/resource_management.py
index 34ee6e1..4f8bd75 100644
--- a/src/data_common/dataset/resource_management.py
+++ b/src/data_common/dataset/resource_management.py
@@ -920,9 +920,9 @@ def copy_resources(self):
 
         # __index_level_0__ is an internal parquet column that duckdb has access to
         # but we don't want to export
-        exclude = "EXCLUDE __index_level_0__"
+        exclude = "EXCLUDE (__index_level_0__)"
         if desc["custom"].get("is_geodata", False):
-            exclude = "EXCLUDE __index_level_0__, geometry"
+            exclude = "EXCLUDE (__index_level_0__, geometry)"
 
         parquet_copy_query = """
         copy (select * {{ exclude }} from {{ source }}) to {{ dest }} (HEADER, DELIMITER ',');