diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f1bdaca..ca7a19c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ build/
 dist/
 *.spec
 *.exe
+!compilation/nssm.exe
 *.bin
 *.dll
 *.so