diff --git a/Iterator/ExcludeDirectoryFilterIterator.php b/Iterator/ExcludeDirectoryFilterIterator.php
index b3b1bf7d..699b1acb 100644
--- a/Iterator/ExcludeDirectoryFilterIterator.php
+++ b/Iterator/ExcludeDirectoryFilterIterator.php
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ public function __construct(\Iterator $iterator, array $directories)
      */
     public function accept(): bool
     {
-        if (isset($this->excludedDirs[$this->getFilename()]) && $this->hasChildren()) {
+        if ($this->isRecursive && isset($this->excludedDirs[$this->getFilename()]) && $this->isDir()) {
             return false;
         }