diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e05cae25c6..e8cd280ccd 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -59,8 +59,6 @@ jscover.log.*
 .tddium*
 common/test/data/test_unicode/static/
 django-pyfs
-test_root/uploads/*.txt
-test_root/uploads/badges/*.png
 
 ### Installation artifacts
 *.egg-info
diff --git a/test_root/uploads/.gitignore b/test_root/uploads/.gitignore
index 39fc5e825c..409deae7b2 100644
--- a/test_root/uploads/.gitignore
+++ b/test_root/uploads/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 *.csv
 *.jpg
 *.png
+*.txt