diff --git a/docs/releases/v2.70.48.md b/docs/releases/v2.70.48.md
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@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+The global git ignore file now covers jcode's working directory.
+
+### Improved
+- The global git ignore file written by `dot apply` ignores `.jcode/`, alongside the other AI agent tool directories. (#293)
+
+**Full changelog**: https://github.com/STAIxBWLB/dotfiles/compare/v2.70.47...v2.70.48
diff --git a/internal/template/templates/git/gitignore.global b/internal/template/templates/git/gitignore.global
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@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ htmlcov/
 .agenthub/
 .qwen/
 .kimi-code/
+.jcode/
 .firecrawl/
 node_modules/
 brag-output*/