diff --git a/tests/scripts/test008-concurrency b/tests/scripts/test008-concurrency
index 658c0d9103..6ac569b08f 100755
--- a/tests/scripts/test008-concurrency
+++ b/tests/scripts/test008-concurrency
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ echo "Datadir is $DATADIR"
 
 echo "Cleaning up in $DBDIR..."
 
-rm -f $DBDIR/[!C*
+rm -f $DBDIR/[!C]*
 
 echo "Running ldif2ldbm to build slapd database..."
 $LDIF2LDBM -f $CONF -i $LDIF -e ../servers/slapd/tools