diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0bf51bc5ffe..90a97ae5873 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -141,4 +141,4 @@ compile_commands.json
 **/*.egg-info/
 
 # cppcheck-htmlreport auto files
-htmlreport/cppcheck_htmlreport/run.py
+/htmlreport/cppcheck_htmlreport/run.py