diff --git a/publish-scripts/chocolatey/installps_template b/publish-scripts/chocolatey/installps_template
index fe7458aea..0f349d879 100644
--- a/publish-scripts/chocolatey/installps_template
+++ b/publish-scripts/chocolatey/installps_template
@@ -40,11 +40,12 @@ $packageArgs = @{
 Install-ChocolateyZipPackage @packageArgs
 
 # only symlink for func.exe
-$files = Get-ChildItem $toolsDir -include *.exe 
+$files = Get-ChildItem $toolsDir -filter *.exe -Recurse -File
 foreach ($file in $files) {
-  if (!$file.Name.Equals("func.exe")) {
+  if (!$file.Name.Equals("func.exe") -or (!($file.DirectoryName -eq $toolsDir) -and $file.Name.Equals("func.exe"))) {
     #generate an ignore file
-    New-Item "$file.ignore" -type file -force | Out-Null
+    $ignoreFilePath = Join-Path -Path $file.DirectoryName -ChildPath "$($file.Name).ignore"
+    New-Item -Path $ignoreFilePath -Type File -Force | Out-Null
   }
 }