diff --git a/Grails.gitignore b/Grails.gitignore
index b827da057fea381b54f687145dd06a7f3d13591d..083b60f366b47ed5e93db670c0704306c1e6deb2 100644
--- a/Grails.gitignore
+++ b/Grails.gitignore
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # .gitignore for Grails 1.2 and 1.3
 
 # web application files
-/web-app/WEB-INF
+/web-app/WEB-INF/classes
 
 # IDE support files
 /.classpath