diff --git a/resources/leiningen/new/app/gitignore b/resources/leiningen/new/app/gitignore
index cc2ff397..479388ac 100644
--- a/resources/leiningen/new/app/gitignore
+++ b/resources/leiningen/new/app/gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 /target
-/lib
 /classes
 /checkouts
 pom.xml
diff --git a/resources/leiningen/new/default/gitignore b/resources/leiningen/new/default/gitignore
index cc2ff397..479388ac 100644
--- a/resources/leiningen/new/default/gitignore
+++ b/resources/leiningen/new/default/gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 /target
-/lib
 /classes
 /checkouts
 pom.xml
diff --git a/resources/leiningen/new/plugin/gitignore b/resources/leiningen/new/plugin/gitignore
index cc2ff397..479388ac 100644
--- a/resources/leiningen/new/plugin/gitignore
+++ b/resources/leiningen/new/plugin/gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 /target
-/lib
 /classes
 /checkouts
 pom.xml
diff --git a/resources/leiningen/new/template/gitignore b/resources/leiningen/new/template/gitignore
index cc2ff397..479388ac 100644
--- a/resources/leiningen/new/template/gitignore
+++ b/resources/leiningen/new/template/gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 /target
-/lib
 /classes
 /checkouts
 pom.xml