diff --git a/.Xmodmap b/.Xmodmap.example
similarity index 100%
rename from .Xmodmap
rename to .Xmodmap.example
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 9a06316..9acb67e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 !/.inputrc
 !/.password-store
 !/.xinitrc
-!/.Xmodmap
+!/.Xmodmap.example
 !/.Xresources
 !/.zshrc
 !/README.md