diff --git a/test/repositories/checksums/.gitattributes b/test/repositories/checksums/.gitattributes
index 75887df..c65094e 100644
--- a/test/repositories/checksums/.gitattributes
+++ b/test/repositories/checksums/.gitattributes
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # Set the eol of the Ivy files to Unix LF because that is where the checksums are calculated on
-*.xml eol=lf
\ No newline at end of file
+*.xml text eol=lf
\ No newline at end of file