diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore | |
index db8a893a..e966c6b6 100644 | |
--- a/.gitignore | |
+++ b/.gitignore | |
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ src/google/protobuf/util/**/*.pb.h | |
*.pyc | |
*.egg-info | |
*_pb2.py | |
+!python/google/protobuf/descriptor_pb2.py | |
python/*.egg | |
python/.eggs/ | |
python/.tox |