1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/Makefile.custom b/Makefile.custom
index 3561e5768..8c95ef2d4 100644
--- a/Makefile.custom
+++ b/Makefile.custom
@@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ release: distclean
                 -print \
                 -exec rm -r -f {} \; ; \
         find busybox-$(VERSION).$(PATCHLEVEL).$(SUBLEVEL)$(EXTRAVERSION)/ -type f \
+                -name .gitignore \
+                -print \
+                -exec rm -f {} \; ; \
+        find busybox-$(VERSION).$(PATCHLEVEL).$(SUBLEVEL)$(EXTRAVERSION)/ -type f \
                 -name .\#* \
                 -print \
                 -exec rm -f {} \; ; \