diff --git a/docs/send-data/collect-from-other-data-sources/collect-aws-lambda-logs-extension.md b/docs/send-data/collect-from-other-data-sources/collect-aws-lambda-logs-extension.md
index d7973e25cc..aa8ec5f0f5 100644
--- a/docs/send-data/collect-from-other-data-sources/collect-aws-lambda-logs-extension.md
+++ b/docs/send-data/collect-from-other-data-sources/collect-aws-lambda-logs-extension.md
@@ -97,12 +97,22 @@ To package the Sumo Logic Lambda Extension with the AWS Lambda function created
      ```
 
 1. In your AWS Lambda container image Dockerfile, add the command below.
-
+   ##### Create the target directory for extensions
    ```bash
-   ADD <Location-where-you-downloaded-the-tar-file>/sumologic-extension-<architecture>.tar.gz /opt/
+   RUN mkdir -p /opt/extensions
    ```
-
-1. Validate if the extension is added to the directory and execute the below command.
+   ##### Create the target directory for extensions
+   ```bash
+   ADD <Location-where-you-downloaded-the-tar-file>/sumologic-extension-<architecture>.tar.gz /opt/extensions
+   ```
+   ##### Clean up any hidden files from the extracted content 
+   ```bash
+   RUN find /opt/extensions -type f -name ".*" -delete
+   ```
+   :::note
+   Any file placed under /opt/extensions is treated as an executable. Hidden files (such as ._filename) or non-binary files in this directory may also be executed, potentially causing unexpected behavior.
+   :::
+1. Validate if the extension is added to the directory and execute the command below.
 
    ```bash
    docker run -it --entrypoint sh <ImageName>:<ImageTag>