diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 581be48..baf8290 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ bin/
 build/
 lib/
 protobuf/
-third_party/
+# third_party/
 *.pb.cc
 *.pb.h