diff --git a/template/src/leiningen/new/play_clj/gitignore b/template/src/leiningen/new/play_clj/gitignore
index cc2ff39..5fab362 100644
--- a/template/src/leiningen/new/play_clj/gitignore
+++ b/template/src/leiningen/new/play_clj/gitignore
@@ -1,12 +1,6 @@
-/target
-/lib
-/classes
-/checkouts
+**/target
 pom.xml
 pom.xml.asc
-*.jar
-*.class
-.lein-deps-sum
-.lein-failures
-.lein-plugins
-.lein-repl-history
+/hs_err_pid*.log
+*~
+.*