diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
index 524732aa..d74db2df 100644
--- a/bower.json
+++ b/bower.json
@@ -8,5 +8,9 @@
     "dist/js/jquery.tablesorter.combined.js",
     "dist/css/theme.blue.min.css"
   ],
-  "ignore": []
+  "ignore": [
+      "*",
+      "!/dist",
+      "!bower.json"
+  ]
 }