diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 89eaa9564..4ebb0232c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ dist/
 downloads/
 eggs/
 .eggs/
-lib/
+#lib/
 lib64/
 parts/
 sdist/
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ tags
 # http://iamzed.com/2009/05/07/a-primer-on-virtualenv/
 [Bb]in
 [Ii]nclude
-[Ll]ib
+#[Ll]ib
 [Ll]ib64
 [Ll]ocal
 [Mm]an