diff --git a/misc/scripts/file_format.sh b/misc/scripts/file_format.sh
index 86a84cf3070..d6c67178378 100755
--- a/misc/scripts/file_format.sh
+++ b/misc/scripts/file_format.sh
@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ while IFS= read -rd '' f; do
         continue
     elif [[ "$f" == *"po" ]]; then
         continue
-    elif [[ "$f" == "thirdparty"* ]]; then
+    elif [[ "$f" == "thirdparty/"* ]]; then
+        continue
+    elif [[ "$f" == *"/thirdparty/"* ]]; then
         continue
     elif [[ "$f" == "platform/android/java/lib/src/com/google"* ]]; then
         continue