diff --git a/VisualStudio.gitignore b/VisualStudio.gitignore
index d5ab3bec..55f58a11 100644
--- a/VisualStudio.gitignore
+++ b/VisualStudio.gitignore
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ publish/
 *.azurePubxml
 
 # NuGet Packages Directory
-packages/*
+packages/
 ## TODO: If the tool you use requires repositories.config uncomment the next line
 #!packages/repositories.config