diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index af71b93dd..807ae6822 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
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@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 monkey/tests/data_for_tests/ransomware_targets/** -text
+monkey/tests/data_for_tests/test_readme.txt -text
 monkey/tests/data_for_tests/stable_file.txt -text
 monkey/infection_monkey/ransomware/ransomware_readme.txt -text