diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3be8c4e53cb48d276900aab5fc0ead7654abec5b..756e13283eb7738ea64635e491f3c380c8a779bc 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@
 # Ignore venv files
 venv
 # Ignore LyX temporary files
-*.lyx~~
+*.lyx~
 *.lyx#