diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index 64da55c0b..c36ca414f 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -5,5 +5,4 @@ debian-devel           export-ignore
 debian-stable          export-ignore
 weechat.spec           export-ignore
 .mailmap               export-ignore
-tests/ubuntu/          export-ignore
 tools/build-debian.sh  export-ignore