diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a04c60c7..5206dcfd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ We currently sync automatically the following modules:
 | grpc-ecosystem/grpc-gateway | https://github.com/grpc-ecosystem/grpc-gateway |  |
 | opencensus/opencensus | https://github.com/census-instrumentation/opencensus-proto |  |
 | opentelemetry/opentelemetry | https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-proto |  |
+| planetscale/vitess | https://github.com/planetscale/vitess-types |  |
 | prometheus/client-model | https://github.com/prometheus/client_model |  |
 | protocolbuffers/wellknowntypes | https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf |  |
 
diff --git a/modules/static/planetscale/vitess/buf.md b/modules/static/planetscale/vitess/buf.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7cfb0942
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/static/planetscale/vitess/buf.md
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+**This is a third-party repository managed by Buf.**
+
+Updates to the [source repository](https://github.com/planetscale/vitess-types) are automatically
+synced on a periodic basis, and each BSR commit is tagged with corresponding Git commits.
+
+To depend on a specific Git commit, you can use it as your reference in your dependencies:
+
+```
+deps:
+  - buf.build/planetscale/vitess:<GIT_COMMIT_TAG>
+```
+
+For more information, see the [documentation](https://docs.buf.build/bsr/overview).
diff --git a/modules/static/planetscale/vitess/buf.yaml b/modules/static/planetscale/vitess/buf.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6001942f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/static/planetscale/vitess/buf.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+version: v1
+name: buf.build/planetscale/vitess
diff --git a/modules/static/planetscale/vitess/initref b/modules/static/planetscale/vitess/initref
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..037bba26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/static/planetscale/vitess/initref
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+770e14433716a816905f267650191319f7d0515b
diff --git a/modules/static/planetscale/vitess/rsync.incl b/modules/static/planetscale/vitess/rsync.incl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..52c31e98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/static/planetscale/vitess/rsync.incl
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
++ LICENSE
++ *.proto
++ */
+- *
diff --git a/scripts/fetch.sh b/scripts/fetch.sh
index e0fd18ab..8850d2c7 100755
--- a/scripts/fetch.sh
+++ b/scripts/fetch.sh
@@ -31,8 +31,27 @@ process_ref() {
     cp "${module_root}/${git_owner}/${git_repo}/LICENSE" .
   fi
 
-  # Copy only curated subset of files from that repo into a tmp module dir.
-  rsync -amR --include-from="${module_static_path}/rsync.incl" . "${mod_tmp_path}"
+  # rsync flags: https://linux.die.net/man/1/rsync
+  rsync_args=(
+    # Archive mode is a shortcut to preserve files modification times, permissions, recursive
+    # folders, among others: https://serverfault.com/questions/141773/what-is-archive-mode-in-rsync
+    --archive
+
+    # Prune empty directory chains from file-list
+    --prune-empty-dirs
+
+    # Use relative path names
+    --relative
+
+    # Copy symlinks as content, not as symlinks, it overrides the --links option embedded in
+    # --archive that copies symlinks as symlinks (eg LICENSE for planetscale/vitess)
+    --copy-links
+
+    # Copy only curated subset of files from that repo into a tmp module dir using `rsync.incl` file
+    # on each module's static dir
+    --include-from="${module_static_path}/rsync.incl"
+  )
+  rsync "${rsync_args[@]}" . "${mod_tmp_path}"
   [ ! -e "${module_static_path}/buf.md" ] || cp "${module_static_path}/buf.md" "${mod_tmp_path}"
   [ ! -e "${module_static_path}/buf.yaml" ] || cp "${module_static_path}/buf.yaml" "${mod_tmp_path}"
 
@@ -192,6 +211,7 @@ sync_references commits grpc grpc https://github.com/grpc/grpc-proto
 sync_references commits grpc-ecosystem grpc-gateway https://github.com/grpc-ecosystem/grpc-gateway
 sync_references commits opencensus opencensus https://github.com/census-instrumentation/opencensus-proto src
 sync_references commits opentelemetry opentelemetry https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-proto
+sync_references commits planetscale vitess https://github.com/planetscale/vitess-types src
 sync_references commits prometheus client-model https://github.com/prometheus/client_model
 sync_references releases protocolbuffers wellknowntypes https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf src