diff --git a/services/datalad/hooks/pre-receive b/services/datalad/hooks/pre-receive
index fddc74c05..15926e6b7 100755
--- a/services/datalad/hooks/pre-receive
+++ b/services/datalad/hooks/pre-receive
@@ -130,6 +130,9 @@ function main() {
     python -m bidsschematools pre-receive-hook <<END
 bids-hook-v2
 $( git show "${newref}:dataset_description.json" | tr -d '\r\n' )
+.datalad/config
+.gitattributes
+.bidsignore
 ${bidsignore}
 0001
 $( git ls-tree --name-only -r "${newref}" )