diff --git a/MOcov/mocov_find_files.m b/MOcov/mocov_find_files.m
index 36122bd..09cf1a0 100644
--- a/MOcov/mocov_find_files.m
+++ b/MOcov/mocov_find_files.m
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
             if ~isempty(regexp(fn,exclude_re,'once'));
                 continue;
             elseif isdir(path_fn)
-                res=find_files_recursively(path_fn,file_re,monitor);
+                res=find_files_recursively(path_fn,file_re,monitor,exclude_re);
             elseif ~isempty(regexp(fn,file_re,'once'));
                 res={path_fn};
                 if ~isempty(monitor)
@@ -100,4 +100,4 @@
         res_cell{k}=res;
     end
 
-    res=cat(1,res_cell{:});
\ No newline at end of file
+    res=cat(1,res_cell{:});