diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 777f011..2c91fa1 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -11,10 +11,6 @@
 /.env*
 !/.env*.erb
 
-# Ignore sockets
-/tmp/sockets/*
-!/tmp/sockets/.keep
-
 # Ignore all logfiles and tempfiles.
 /log/*
 /tmp/*
@@ -23,6 +19,7 @@
 
 # Ignore sockets
 /tmp/sockets/*
+!/tmp/sockets/
 !/tmp/sockets/.keep
 
 # Ignore pidfiles, but keep the directory.
diff --git a/tmp/sockets/.keep b/tmp/sockets/.keep
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29