diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e5085ba5..43285fbc 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@
 *me.bin
 *sch5545ec.bin
 /mrc/
-/util/nvmutil/nvm
-/util/nvmutil/nvmutil
 /src/
 /CHANGELOG
 /todo.txt
diff --git a/util/nvmutil/.gitignore b/util/nvmutil/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..802202a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/util/nvmutil/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+/nvm
+/nvmutil
+*.bin