diff --git a/octodns/provider/yaml.py b/octodns/provider/yaml.py
index d340bc6..da6fdf1 100644
--- a/octodns/provider/yaml.py
+++ b/octodns/provider/yaml.py
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ class YamlProvider(BaseProvider):
 
     zones/
       github.com./
-        .yaml
+        $github.com.yaml
         www.yaml
         ...