diff --git a/home/dogar/common/optional/git.nix b/home/dogar/common/optional/git.nix
index a682658..1bf7ad9 100644
--- a/home/dogar/common/optional/git.nix
+++ b/home/dogar/common/optional/git.nix
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
     lfs.enable = true;
 
     settings = {
+      core = {
+        excludesfile = "~/.gitignore";
+      };
       user = {
         name = config.hostSpec.userFullName;
         email = config.hostSpec.email.user;