diff --git a/CodeIgniter.gitignore b/CodeIgniter.gitignore
index bfea17cdc5bbbcf74bb6b4ee9e88669154b19143..f447dc307bfb502cdc6f7ef62de0eca58796ca90 100644
--- a/CodeIgniter.gitignore
+++ b/CodeIgniter.gitignore
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 */logs/log-*.php
 !*/logs/index.html
 */cache/*
+!system/cache/*
 !*/cache/index.html
 !*/cache/.htaccess