diff --git a/bin/templates/cordova/handler.js b/bin/templates/cordova/handler.js
index 7a382df9..40ede40c 100644
--- a/bin/templates/cordova/handler.js
+++ b/bin/templates/cordova/handler.js
@@ -121,12 +121,10 @@ module.exports = {
         install: (asset, plugin_dir, wwwDest) => {
             const src = path.join(plugin_dir, asset.src);
             const dest = path.join(wwwDest, asset.target);
+            const destDir = path.parse(dest).dir;
 
-            if (fs.statSync(src).isDirectory()) {
-                fs.copySync(src + '/*', dest);
-            } else {
-                fs.copySync(src, dest);
-            }
+            if (destDir) fs.ensureDirSync(destDir);
+            fs.copySync(src, dest);
         },
         uninstall: (asset, wwwDest, plugin_id) => {
             fs.removeSync(path.join(wwwDest, asset.target));
diff --git a/tests/spec/unit/handler.spec.js b/tests/spec/unit/handler.spec.js
index 1babd1a0..7686bc3f 100644
--- a/tests/spec/unit/handler.spec.js
+++ b/tests/spec/unit/handler.spec.js
@@ -330,37 +330,46 @@ describe('Handler export', () => {
         const wwwDest = 'dest';
 
         describe('Install', () => {
-            it('if src is a directory, should be called with cp, -Rf', () => {
-                const asset = { itemType: 'asset', src: 'someSrc/ServiceWorker.js', target: 'ServiceWorker.js' };
+            it('should copySync with a directory path.', () => {
+                const asset = {
+                    itemType: 'asset',
+                    src: 'someSrc/ServiceWorker.js',
+                    target: 'ServiceWorker.js'
+                };
 
                 // Spies
-                const copySyncSpy = jasmine.createSpy('copySync').and.returnValue('-Rf');
-                const fsstatMock = { isDirectory: () => true };
-                const statSyncSpy = jasmine.createSpy('statSync').and.returnValue(fsstatMock);
+                const copySyncSpy = jasmine.createSpy('copySync');
+                const ensureDirSyncSpy = jasmine.createSpy('ensureDirSync').and.returnValue(true);
+
                 handler.__set__('fs', {
                     copySync: copySyncSpy,
-                    statSync: statSyncSpy
+                    ensureDirSync: ensureDirSyncSpy
                 });
 
                 handler.asset.install(asset, plugin_dir, wwwDest);
+                expect(ensureDirSyncSpy).toHaveBeenCalled();
                 expect(copySyncSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(jasmine.any(String), path.join('dest', asset.target));
             });
 
-            it('if src is not a directory, should be called with cp, -f', () => {
-                const asset = { itemType: 'asset', src: 'someSrc', target: 'ServiceWorker.js' };
-                const cpPath = path.join(plugin_dir, asset.src);
+            it('should call copySync with a file path.', () => {
+                const asset = {
+                    itemType: 'asset',
+                    src: 'someSrc/ServiceWorker.js',
+                    target: 'ServiceWorker.js'
+                };
 
                 // Spies
-                const copySyncSpy = jasmine.createSpy('copySync').and.returnValue('-f');
-                const fsstatMock = { isDirectory: () => false };
-                const statSyncSpy = jasmine.createSpy('statSync').and.returnValue(fsstatMock);
+                const copySyncSpy = jasmine.createSpy('copySync');
+                const ensureDirSyncSpy = jasmine.createSpy('ensureDirSync');
+
                 handler.__set__('fs', {
                     copySync: copySyncSpy,
-                    statSync: statSyncSpy
+                    ensureDirSync: ensureDirSyncSpy
                 });
 
                 handler.asset.install(asset, plugin_dir, wwwDest);
-                expect(copySyncSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(cpPath, path.join('dest', asset.target));
+                expect(ensureDirSyncSpy).toHaveBeenCalled();
+                expect(copySyncSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(jasmine.any(String), path.join('dest', asset.target));
             });
         });