diff --git a/VisualStudio.gitignore b/VisualStudio.gitignore
index 0867ec5a..509668db 100644
--- a/VisualStudio.gitignore
+++ b/VisualStudio.gitignore
@@ -171,11 +171,11 @@ PublishScripts/
 # NuGet Packages
 *.nupkg
 # The packages folder can be ignored because of Package Restore
-**/packages/*
+**/[Pp]ackages/*
 # except build/, which is used as an MSBuild target.
-!**/packages/build/
+!**/[Pp]ackages/build/
 # Uncomment if necessary however generally it will be regenerated when needed
-#!**/packages/repositories.config
+#!**/[Pp]ackages/repositories.config
 # NuGet v3's project.json files produces more ignorable files
 *.nuget.props
 *.nuget.targets