diff --git a/.htaccess b/.htaccess
index 77ef61b8c400a42613785a3966e27c1c68eab5cb..58a8bef791cf59409dfa8d13a507e224d574678e 100644
--- a/.htaccess
+++ b/.htaccess
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #
 
 # Protect files and directories from prying eyes.
-<FilesMatch "\.(engine|inc|info|install|module|profile|test|po|sh|.*sql|theme|tpl(\.php)?|xtmpl|svn-base)$|^(Entries.*|Repository|Root|Tag|Template|all-wcprops|entries|format)$">
+<FilesMatch "\.(engine|inc|info|install|make|module|profile|test|po|sh|.*sql|theme|tpl(\.php)?|xtmpl|svn-base)$|^(Entries.*|Repository|Root|Tag|Template|all-wcprops|entries|format)$">
   Order allow,deny
 </FilesMatch>