diff --git a/TeX.gitignore b/TeX.gitignore
index 1afbaf197f4c08bf0969488219ce50cb9084bcec..e94915eb611201ef4288cfe449b5898e974922a3 100644
--- a/TeX.gitignore
+++ b/TeX.gitignore
@@ -123,9 +123,7 @@ acs-*.bib
 *.maf
 *.mlf
 *.mlt
-*.mtc
-*.mtc[0-9]
-*.mtc[1-9][0-9]
+*.mtc[0-9]*
 
 # minted
 _minted*