diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index aeee61b7f6..dffbb9c5dc 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -78,4 +78,5 @@ www/src/roc-tutorial
 # Examples and test only crates should be fine to be unlocked.
 # This remove unneccessary lock file versioning.
 # It also ensures the compiler can always pull in 1 version of things and doesn't get restricted by sub lockfiles.
-/**/Cargo.lock
\ No newline at end of file
+/**/Cargo.lock
+!/Cargo.lock
\ No newline at end of file