diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a20ac26aa2f5..e7bb6c6edbae 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -90,10 +90,10 @@ modules.builtin
 #
 # Generated include files
 #
-include/config
-include/generated
-include/ksym
-arch/*/include/generated
+/include/config/
+/include/generated/
+/include/ksym/
+/arch/*/include/generated/
 
 # stgit generated dirs
 patches-*