diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e75df8b8b61..389fb450d86 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -251,7 +251,6 @@ gnustmp*
 
 # Version control and locks.
 *.orig
-*.rej
 *.swp
 *~
 .#*