diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index d1564bde0..380830a9d 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
-# Directories to ignore from release archives
+# Directories & files to ignore from release archives
 docs export-ignore
 assets export-ignore
+SECURITY.md export-ignore