diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2b7cb6ae..411564d7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ The **patch** part changes incrementally at each release.
 
 ### Added
 
+* etc-git: ignore evobackup/.keep-* files
+
 ### Changed
 * tomcat: better tomcat version management
 
diff --git a/etc-git/tasks/main.yml b/etc-git/tasks/main.yml
index 029d102c..278cc98f 100644
--- a/etc-git/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/etc-git/tasks/main.yml
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
     - "postfix/sa-blacklist.access"
     - "postfix/*.db"
     - "postfix/spamd.cidr"
+    - "evobackup/.keep-*"
   tags:
     - etc-git