diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 20b90e33..9fbb97bd 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 # compiled output
-/dist
-/tmp
+dist
+tmp
 
 # dependencies
-/node_modules
-/bower_components
+node_modules
+bower_components
 
 # misc
-/.sass-cache
-/connect.lock
-/coverage/*
-/libpeerconnection.log
+.sass-cache
+connect.lock
+coverage/*
+libpeerconnection.log
 npm-debug.log
 testem.log