diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ __pycache__
 /.istanbul.yml
 **/node_modules/**
 /tmp
-npm-debug.log
+**/npm-debug.log*
 
 # UI build flag files
 awx/ui/.deps_built
diff --git a/awx/ui/npm-debug.log.1254872885 b/awx/ui/npm-debug.log.1254872885
deleted file mode 100644
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diff --git a/awx/ui/npm-debug.log.3063400582 b/awx/ui/npm-debug.log.3063400582
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index e69de29bb2..0000000000
diff --git a/npm-debug.log.1381475670 b/npm-debug.log.1381475670
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diff --git a/npm-debug.log.2251662136 b/npm-debug.log.2251662136
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