diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 27dc64ae943..bb7223f51c4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ __pycache__/
 /mkosi.crt
 # Ignore any mkosi config files with "local" in the name
 /mkosi.conf.d/**/*local*.conf
+mkosi.conf
 /tags
 .dir-locals-2.el
 .vscode/