diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ccfe686cf4..2153132bfc 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 # and so should not be destroyed by "make clean".
 # start-noclean
 requirements/private.txt
+requirements/edx/private.in
 requirements/edx/private.txt
 lms/envs/private.py
 cms/envs/private.py