diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index cbd25a6bf..9e1af8aa0 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Auto detect text files and perform LF normalization
-* text=auto
+* text eol=lf
 # Set browser syntax highlighting for certain files
 *.inc linguist-language=gas
 *.seq linguist-language=gas