diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2cbc8646
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+# Auto detect text files and perform LF normalization
+* text=auto
+
+# Explicitly declare text files that should always be normalized
+*.py text
+*.js text
+*.jsx text
+*.css text
+*.html text
+*.md text
+
+# Declare files that will always have specific line endings
+*.bat text eol=crlf
+*.sh text eol=lf
+
+# Denote all files that are truly binary and should not be modified
+*.png binary
+*.jpg binary
+*.gif binary
+*.ico binary
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1f718d78..b6631ac0 100755
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -10,6 +10,4 @@ docker/Dockerfile DEV
 static/
 data/
 .next
-next-env.d.ts
-.gitattributes
-
+next-env.d.ts
\ No newline at end of file