diff --git a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/SDist/T5195/Main.hs b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/SDist/T5195/Main.hs
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+++ b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/SDist/T5195/Main.hs
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+main = putStrLn "hi"
diff --git a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/SDist/T5195/cabal.out b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/SDist/T5195/cabal.out
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+++ b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/SDist/T5195/cabal.out
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+# cabal sdist
+cabal: filepath wildcard './actually-a-directory' does not match any files.
diff --git a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/SDist/T5195/cabal.test.hs b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/SDist/T5195/cabal.test.hs
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+++ b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/SDist/T5195/cabal.test.hs
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+import Test.Cabal.Prelude
+main = cabalTest $ do
+  tmpdir <- fmap testTmpDir getTestEnv
+  let fn = tmpdir </> "sources"
+  res <- fails $ cabal' "sdist" ["--list-sources=" ++ fn]
+  assertOutputContains "filepath wildcard './actually-a-directory' does not match any files" res
diff --git a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/SDist/T5195/t5195.cabal b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/SDist/T5195/t5195.cabal
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+++ b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/SDist/T5195/t5195.cabal
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+cabal-version: 2.2
+name: t5195
+version: 0
+
+extra-source-files:
+  ./actually-a-directory
+
+executable foo
+  default-language: Haskell2010
+  main-is: Main.hs