diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 562e56e..f5645f8 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 /bower_components/
-/log/record_log.txt
 config.inc.php
 owntracks.db3
 
diff --git a/log/.gitignore b/log/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0fc007f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/log/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+record_log.txt