diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
index fdf8833f52ef0a8b763e911b909ea216b74e0239..395bafa1f141d7ffceba6963ead8f243026f81ce 100644
--- a/bower.json
+++ b/bower.json
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 {
     "name": "leaflet-marker-rotate",
     "main": "leaflet-marker-rotate",
-    "version": "0.1"
+    "version": "0.1",
+    "ignore": {
+        ".git/*"
+    }
 }