diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 53b8f4fa48..0b0ee9cc20 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ patches/*
 include/vlc/libvlc_version.h
 
 # Ignore build dirs
-build-*
+build*
 contrib-*
 install-*