diff --git a/.valalintignore b/.valalintignore
index 57fba0f..802e092 100644
--- a/.valalintignore
+++ b/.valalintignore
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # build dirs
 .flatpak-builder
-build*
+builddir*
 
 # translations and metainfo
 po