diff --git a/bin/neovim/bin/build_universal_neovim.sh b/bin/neovim/bin/build_universal_neovim.sh
index 7b0d5ed8b..bc13af7ba 100755
--- a/bin/neovim/bin/build_universal_neovim.sh
+++ b/bin/neovim/bin/build_universal_neovim.sh
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ main() {
          -output "${universal_folder_path}/share/nvim/runtime/parser/${filename}"
   done
 
-  tar -cjf nvim-macos-universal
+  tar -cjf nvim-macos-universal.tar.bz nvim-macos-universal
 
   popd >/dev/null
 }