diff --git a/packages/react-native/src/generators/init/lib/gitignore-entries.ts b/packages/react-native/src/generators/init/lib/gitignore-entries.ts
index 1d8929be6d8f7..d85f4cb77abac 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/src/generators/init/lib/gitignore-entries.ts
+++ b/packages/react-native/src/generators/init/lib/gitignore-entries.ts
@@ -56,6 +56,6 @@ buck-out/
 *.jsbundle
 
 # Ruby / CocoaPods
-/ios/Pods/
-/vendor/bundle/
+**/ios/Pods/
+**/vendor/bundle/
 `;