diff --git a/git/gitignore_global.symlink b/git/gitignore_global.symlink
index 483d32a..7bc1f9a 100644
--- a/git/gitignore_global.symlink
+++ b/git/gitignore_global.symlink
@@ -12,3 +12,6 @@ Icon
 # Files that might appear on external disk
 .Spotlight-V100
 .Trashes
+
+# project-specific vim configurations
+.vimrc.local