diff --git a/dist/.gitkeep b/dist/.gitignore
similarity index 100%
rename from dist/.gitkeep
rename to dist/.gitignore
diff --git a/dist/img/.gitignore b/dist/img/.gitkeep
similarity index 100%
rename from dist/img/.gitignore
rename to dist/img/.gitkeep
diff --git a/test/file_existence.mjs b/test/file_existence.mjs
index 1c694417..8e92a216 100644
--- a/test/file_existence.mjs
+++ b/test/file_existence.mjs
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ const expectedFilesInDistDir = [
   'icon.svg',
 
   'img/',
-  'img/.gitignore',
+  'img/.gitkeep',
 
   'index.html',