diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index befcd7c6..083f2c0a 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -370,6 +370,7 @@ max_supported_python = "3.14"
 [tool.mypy]
 files = [ "." ]
 exclude = [ "build" ]
+exclude_gitignore = true
 follow_untyped_imports = true
 strict = true
 plugins = [