diff --git a/.luacheckrc b/.luacheckrc
index cc1182849..dbb0e62c3 100644
--- a/.luacheckrc
+++ b/.luacheckrc
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 std = 'ngx_lua'
 globals = {'_'}
-exclude_files = {'./rootfs/etc/nginx/lua/test/*.lua'}
+exclude_files = {'./rootfs/etc/nginx/lua/test/**/*.lua'}