diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f69985ef1f..345c7eb76b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -15,3 +15,5 @@ bin/
 
 /text-ui-test/ACTUAL.txt
 text-ui-test/EXPECTED-UNIX.TXT
+
+src/main/java/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF