diff --git a/scripts/vm/bootstrap.sh b/scripts/vm/bootstrap.sh
index 232d90a..6992c68 100755
--- a/scripts/vm/bootstrap.sh
+++ b/scripts/vm/bootstrap.sh
@@ -126,6 +126,8 @@ spec:
     repoURL: ${REPO_URL}
     targetRevision: HEAD
     path: apps
+    directory:
+      recurse: true
   destination:
     server: https://kubernetes.default.svc
     namespace: argocd