diff --git a/.htaccess b/.htaccess
index 5bfc452298f7fbdd8cf70e7a6957e5dd7660ac0e..7afae96ec566d46a490760d16840da99ba32a446 100644
--- a/.htaccess
+++ b/.htaccess
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #
 
 # Protect files and directories from prying eyes.
-<FilesMatch "(\.(engine|inc|install|module|sh|.*sql|theme|tpl(\.php)?|xtmpl)|code-style\.pl|Entries.*|Repository|Root)$">
+<FilesMatch "(\.(engine|inc|install|module|profile|sh|.*sql|theme|tpl(\.php)?|xtmpl)|code-style\.pl|Entries.*|Repository|Root)$">
   Order deny,allow
   Deny from all
 </FilesMatch>