diff --git a/src/app/FakeLib/Globbing/Globbing.fs b/src/app/FakeLib/Globbing/Globbing.fs
index e65c516518b..5acbd6e64b1 100644
--- a/src/app/FakeLib/Globbing/Globbing.fs
+++ b/src/app/FakeLib/Globbing/Globbing.fs
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ let internal isMatch pattern path : bool =
             [
                 "dirwildcard", (@"\\\*\\\*(/|\\\\)", @"(.*(/|\\))?")
                 "stardotstar", (@"\\\*\\.\\\*", @"([^\\/]*)")
-                "wildcard", (@"\\\*", @"([^.\\/]*)")
+                "wildcard", (@"\\\*", @"([^\\/]*)")
             ] |> List.map(fun (key, reg) ->
                 let pattern, replace = reg
                 let pattern = sprintf "(?<%s>%s)" key pattern
diff --git a/src/test/Test.FAKECore/Globbing/GlobbingSpecs.cs b/src/test/Test.FAKECore/Globbing/GlobbingSpecs.cs
index 557509ebbb8..04a4eb1df3f 100644
--- a/src/test/Test.FAKECore/Globbing/GlobbingSpecs.cs
+++ b/src/test/Test.FAKECore/Globbing/GlobbingSpecs.cs
@@ -102,5 +102,11 @@ static void IsNotMatch(string pattern, string[] files)
                 "root/subdir/more/another/foo.bar",
                 "root/another/subdir/more/foo.bar"
             });
+
+        It should_match_any_file_type =
+            () => IsMatch("/some/random/path/**/Properties/*", new[] {
+                "/some/random/path/somewhere/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs"
+            });
+
     }
 }