diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 36e8614..305dcc3 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@
 volumes/
 */*/*/*
 
-# only allow .yml and .sh files
+# allow the following files
 !*.yml
 !*.sh
-
+!*.conf
 !*.md
 !.gitignore
 .env