diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index b33392b..092041a 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -349,9 +349,12 @@
 [submodule "vim/bundle/tpope-vim-abolish"]
 	path = vim/bundle/tpope-vim-abolish
 	url = https://github.com/tpope/vim-abolish
+  ignore = dirty
 [submodule "vim/bundle/bbommarito-vim-slim"]
 	path = vim/bundle/bbommarito-vim-slim
 	url = https://github.com/bbommarito/vim-slim.git
+  ignore = dirty
 [submodule "vim/bundle/jtratner-vim-flavored-markdown"]
 	path = vim/bundle/jtratner-vim-flavored-markdown
 	url = https://github.com/jtratner/vim-flavored-markdown.git
+  ignore = dirty