diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0ce166d10b..b8b1e89c71 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ obj
 mods/*/*.dll
 
 # Red Alert binary files
-*.[mM][iI][xX]
+mods/*/packages/*.[mM][iI][xX]
 
 # Crap generated by OpenRa
 sheet-*.png