diff --git a/packages/workspace/src/generators/move/move.spec.ts b/packages/workspace/src/generators/move/move.spec.ts
index d6bd4f0bda98c..c5f2aa2122437 100644
--- a/packages/workspace/src/generators/move/move.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/workspace/src/generators/move/move.spec.ts
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ describe('move', () => {
           executor: '@nx/linter:eslint',
           outputs: ['{options.outputFile}'],
           options: {
-            lintFilePatterns: ['my-lib/**/*.ts', 'my-lib/package.json'],
+            lintFilePatterns: ['my-lib/src/**/*.ts', 'my-lib/package.json'],
           },
         },
         test: {