diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6cd8702..7497ef9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -266,7 +266,8 @@
           <configuration>
             <!-- Lets us define more exclusions in child-modules without overriding these -->
             <excludes combine.children="append">
-              <exclude>target/*</exclude>
+              <exclude>target/**</exclude>
+              <exclude>test/target/**</exclude>
             </excludes>
           </configuration>
         </plugin>