diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5da004814678d09c9b836651ba53425aae0df993..d4da8ea9433277ec67a0bf571ef11d6f4c567459 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -133,7 +133,6 @@ GTAGS
 # id-utils files
 ID
 
-*.orig
 *~
 \#*#