diff --git a/apps/db_assembler/includes/functions.sh b/apps/db_assembler/includes/functions.sh
index 6428910a7..f17fe187f 100644
--- a/apps/db_assembler/includes/functions.sh
+++ b/apps/db_assembler/includes/functions.sh
@@ -140,6 +140,9 @@ function dbasm_assemble() {
 
     curTime=`date +%Y_%m_%d_%H_%M_%S`
 
+    # ALLOW FOR RECURSION WITH "**"
+    shopt -s globstar
+    
     if [ $with_base = true ]; then
         echo "" > $OUTPUT_FOLDER$database$suffix_base".sql"