diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 56e048c9..bfaf43d0 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 
 # Packages
 *.egg*
-*.egg-info
 dist
 build
 eggs
@@ -56,4 +55,4 @@ ChangeLog
 .*sw?
 
 # Files created by releasenotes build
-releasenotes/build
\ No newline at end of file
+releasenotes/build