diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index fcb9fc4df..be9a73c19 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 **/vendor/** linguist-vendored
-kernel/*.x linguist-language=text
+kernel/config-* linguist-language=text