diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index db3b16893d5..aae7b817d45 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ src/fcopy/fcopy
 src/fldd/fldd
 src/fbuilder/fbuilder
 src/profstats/profstats
+src/etc-cleanup/etc-cleanup
 src/bash_completion/firejail.bash_completion
 src/zsh_completion/_firejail
 src/jailcheck/jailcheck
diff --git a/src/etc-cleanup/Makefile b/src/etc-cleanup/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..349da882153
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/etc-cleanup/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+ROOT = ../..
+-include $(ROOT)/config.mk
+
+PROG = etc-cleanup
+TARGET = $(PROG)
+
+MOD_HDRS = ../include/etc-groups.h
+
+include $(ROOT)/src/prog.mk