diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ad1a32c64..a2acc0053 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -181,12 +181,13 @@ Examples/php/*/example.php
 /__pycache__/
 Examples/test-suite/python/*.py
 !Examples/test-suite/python/*runme.py
-Examples/python/*/example.py
+Examples/python/**/example.py
 Examples/python/**/bar.py
 Examples/python/**/base.py
 Examples/python/**/foo.py
 Examples/python/**/spam.py
 Examples/python/**/robin.py
+Examples/python/import_packages/module_is_init/pkg1/__init__.py
 Examples/python/doxygen/example.html
 
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