diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 27c3e83..22fb8fa 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 !vmlinux.lds.S
 System.map
 Module.symvers
+!.gitignore
 
 #
 # Generated include files