diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e6d93d4ce9..a2ccbd76c4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 !/.gitignore
 !/Library/
 !/README.md
+!/bin
+/bin/*
 !/bin/brew
 !/share/man/man1/brew.1
 .DS_Store