diff --git a/pkg/embed/flatcaroem/.gitignore b/pkg/embed/flatcaroem/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..865f6fc55
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/embed/flatcaroem/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+*
+!flatcaroembin.go
diff --git a/pkg/embed/recipebin/.gitignore b/pkg/embed/recipebin/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..551817b39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/embed/recipebin/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+*
+!recipebin.go