diff --git a/kunstmaan/media-bundle/5.2/manifest.json b/kunstmaan/media-bundle/5.2/manifest.json
index af4ba0b9..2d1aad93 100644
--- a/kunstmaan/media-bundle/5.2/manifest.json
+++ b/kunstmaan/media-bundle/5.2/manifest.json
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@
         ]
     },
     "copy-from-recipe": {
-        "config/": "%CONFIG_DIR%/"
-    }
+        "config/": "%CONFIG_DIR%/",
+        "public/": "%PUBLIC_DIR%/"
+    },
+    "gitignore": [
+        "/public/uploads/"
+    ]
 }
diff --git a/kunstmaan/media-bundle/5.2/public/uploads/.gitignore b/kunstmaan/media-bundle/5.2/public/uploads/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b