diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e7511e2..ff933b7 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -4,21 +4,21 @@
 *.swp
 *.dSYM
 *.DS_Store
-RELEASES
-Makefile
-chrony.conf.5
-chrony.info
-chrony.html
-chrony.texi
-chrony.txt
-chronyc
-chronyc.1
-chronyd
-chronyd.8
-config.h
-config.log
-getdate.c
 tags
-version.h
+/RELEASES
+/Makefile
+/chrony.conf.5
+/chrony.info
+/chrony.html
+/chrony.texi
+/chrony.txt
+/chronyc
+/chronyc.1
+/chronyd
+/chronyd.8
+/config.h
+/config.log
+/getdate.c
+/version.h
 /test/simulation/clknetsim
 /test/simulation/tmp