diff --git a/Sources/PathKit.swift b/Sources/PathKit.swift
index 3cf558f..7b7a5f7 100644
--- a/Sources/PathKit.swift
+++ b/Sources/PathKit.swift
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ extension Path {
       free(cPattern)
     }
 
-    let flags = GLOB_TILDE | GLOB_BRACE | GLOB_MARK
+    let flags = GLOB_TILDE | GLOB_BRACE | GLOB_MARK | GLOB_NOESCAPE
     if system_glob(cPattern, flags, nil, &gt) == 0 {
 #if os(Linux)
       let matchc = gt.gl_pathc
diff --git a/Tests/PathKitTests/PathKitSpec.swift b/Tests/PathKitTests/PathKitSpec.swift
index 7abab91..89f743b 100644
--- a/Tests/PathKitTests/PathKitSpec.swift
+++ b/Tests/PathKitTests/PathKitSpec.swift
@@ -507,6 +507,11 @@ describe("PathKit") {
       let results = try (fixtures + "permissions").children().map { $0.absolute() }.sorted(by: <)
       try expect(paths) == results.sorted(by: <)
     }
+
+      $0.it("can glob nested directories using **") {
+          let paths = fixtures.glob("**/child")
+          try expect(paths) == [fixtures + "directory/subdirectory/child", fixtures + "directory/child"]
+      }
   }
 
   $0.describe("#match") {