diff --git a/tools/composer-update-monorepo.sh b/tools/composer-update-monorepo.sh
index 224f198ac147d..97e25d1de5b27 100755
--- a/tools/composer-update-monorepo.sh
+++ b/tools/composer-update-monorepo.sh
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ function check_dir {
 		return 1
 	elif [[ -d "$1" ]]; then
 		DIR="${1%/}"
-	elif [[ "$1" == "*/composer.json" && -f "$1" ]]; then # DWIM
+	elif [[ "$1" == */composer.json && -f "$1" ]]; then # DWIM
 		DIR="$(dirname "$1")"
-	elif [[ "$1" == "*/composer.lock" && -f "$1" ]]; then # DWIM
+	elif [[ "$1" == */composer.lock && -f "$1" ]]; then # DWIM
 		DIR="$(dirname "$1")"
 	else
 		error "Directory $1 does not exist."
diff --git a/tools/version-packages.sh b/tools/version-packages.sh
index e562c8e1c5a06..c76ddec94cc93 100755
--- a/tools/version-packages.sh
+++ b/tools/version-packages.sh
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ function check_dir {
 			error "$DIR does not contain composer.json."
 			return 1
 		fi
-	elif [[ "$1" == "*/composer.json" && -f "$1" ]]; then # DWIM
+	elif [[ "$1" == */composer.json && -f "$1" ]]; then # DWIM
 		DIR="$(dirname "$1")"
 	else
 		error "Directory $1 does not exist."