diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0e55a33021..db0a5ca9c1 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 # build directorys
-build.*/
-.fakeroot.*
+/build.*/
+/.fakeroot.*
 
 # automatically downloaded source files
-sources/
-.stamps/
+/sources/
+/.stamps/
 
 # prebuild target binarys to provide
-target/
+/target/
 
 # scripts for getting and packing source packages
-tools/mkpkg/*
-!tools/mkpkg/mkpkg_*
+/tools/mkpkg/*
+!/tools/mkpkg/mkpkg_*
 
 # private working directory
-.work/
+/.work/