diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e71f8a996..00c0242d5 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -254,7 +254,6 @@ ifs_samples/*/*.tmpl
 *.iso
 *.jar
 *.rar
-*.tar
 *.zip
 
 # Logs and databases #