diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a6aec32496..34104ff0e9 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ __pycache__/
 /install-tree
 /mkosi/mkosi.crt
 /mkosi/mkosi.key
-/mkosi/mkosi.local.conf
+/mkosi/**/mkosi.local.conf
 /mkosi/mkosi.tools
 /mkosi/mkosi.tools.manifest
 /mkosi.tools/