diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index e6fc302e1..8cfc3ac8c 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -88,3 +88,4 @@
 [submodule "submodules/externals/vo-amrwbenc"]
 	path = submodules/externals/vo-amrwbenc
 	url = git://git.code.sf.net/p/opencore-amr/vo-amrwbenc
+	ignore = dirty