diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 440b0331b..6cb3297a3 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -10,3 +10,6 @@ config/enabledModules/
 
 # Exclude application log files
 var/log/*
+
+# Exclude symlink you need for packaging
+/debian