diff --git a/src/SourceBuild/content/test/Microsoft.DotNet.SourceBuild.SmokeTests/SourceBuiltArtifactsTests.cs b/src/SourceBuild/content/test/Microsoft.DotNet.SourceBuild.SmokeTests/SourceBuiltArtifactsTests.cs
index 9d2833adadd4..1650f3ef808b 100644
--- a/src/SourceBuild/content/test/Microsoft.DotNet.SourceBuild.SmokeTests/SourceBuiltArtifactsTests.cs
+++ b/src/SourceBuild/content/test/Microsoft.DotNet.SourceBuild.SmokeTests/SourceBuiltArtifactsTests.cs
@@ -63,6 +63,6 @@ public void VerifyVersionFile()
 
     private void ExtractFileFromTarball(string tarballPath, string filePath, string outputDir)
     {
-        ExecuteHelper.ExecuteProcessValidateExitCode("tar", $"xzf {tarballPath} -C {outputDir} {filePath}", OutputHelper);
+        ExecuteHelper.ExecuteProcessValidateExitCode("tar", $"--wildcards -xzf {tarballPath} -C {outputDir} {filePath}", OutputHelper);
     }
 }