diff --git a/src/dev/run_check_lockfile_symlinks.js b/src/dev/run_check_lockfile_symlinks.js
index fd54202c98160..54a8cdf638a78 100644
--- a/src/dev/run_check_lockfile_symlinks.js
+++ b/src/dev/run_check_lockfile_symlinks.js
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ const IGNORE_FILE_GLOBS = [
   // fixtures aren't used in production, ignore them
   '**/*fixtures*/**/*',
   // cypress isn't used in production, ignore it
-  'x-pack/legacy/plugins/apm/e2e/cypress/*',
+  'x-pack/legacy/plugins/apm/e2e/*',
 ];
 
 run(async ({ log }) => {