diff --git a/eng/common/generate-locproject.ps1 b/eng/common/generate-locproject.ps1
index f5cf87e721d..daee11b2d70 100644
--- a/eng/common/generate-locproject.ps1
+++ b/eng/common/generate-locproject.ps1
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ if ($allXlfFiles) {
     $langXlfFiles = Get-ChildItem -Recurse -Path "$SourcesDirectory\*\*.$firstLangCode.xlf"
 }
 $langXlfFiles | ForEach-Object {
-    $null = $_.Name -Match "([^.]+)\.[\w-]+\.xlf" # matches '[filename].[langcode].xlf'
+    $null = $_.Name -Match "(.+)\.[\w-]+\.xlf" # matches '[filename].[langcode].xlf'
     
     $destinationFile = "$($_.Directory.FullName)\$($Matches.1).xlf"
     $xlfFiles += Copy-Item "$($_.FullName)" -Destination $destinationFile -PassThru