diff --git a/gulpfile.js b/gulpfile.js
index 1d0b935156..9c85c7933f 100644
--- a/gulpfile.js
+++ b/gulpfile.js
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ var CONFIG = {
     'default': 'lib',
     // need a tmp folder as benchpress does not support
     // inplace generation of the benchmarks...
-    'benchmark*/**': 'perf_tmp',
-    'example*/**': 'web'
+    '**/benchmark*/**': 'perf_tmp',
+    '**/example*/**': 'web'
   },
   deps: {
     js: [
diff --git a/tools/build/dartanalyzer.js b/tools/build/dartanalyzer.js
index 4ba2130037..9ef5cc5cd5 100644
--- a/tools/build/dartanalyzer.js
+++ b/tools/build/dartanalyzer.js
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ module.exports = function(gulp, plugins, config) {
     var tempFile = '_analyzer.dart';
     // analyze in parallel!
     return Q.all(dartModuleFolders.map(function(dir) {
-      var srcFiles = [].slice.call(glob.sync(util.filterByFile(config.srcFolderMapping, dir) + '/**/*.dart', {
+      var srcFiles = [].slice.call(glob.sync(util.filterByFile(config.srcFolderMapping, dir + '/pubspec.yaml') + '/**/*.dart', {
         cwd: dir
       }));
       var testFiles = [].slice.call(glob.sync('test/**/*_spec.dart', {