diff --git a/lib/ignore/ignore.go b/lib/ignore/ignore.go
index 02ab7a87..12ddf4d2 100644
--- a/lib/ignore/ignore.go
+++ b/lib/ignore/ignore.go
@@ -249,7 +249,9 @@ func parseIgnoreFile(fd io.Reader, currentFile string, seen map[string]bool) ([]
 			}
 			patterns = append(patterns, pattern)
 
-			pattern.match, err = glob.Compile(line[3:])
+			line = line[3:]
+			pattern.pattern = line
+			pattern.match, err = glob.Compile(line)
 			if err != nil {
 				return fmt.Errorf("invalid pattern %q in ignore file", line)
 			}
@@ -271,7 +273,9 @@ func parseIgnoreFile(fd io.Reader, currentFile string, seen map[string]bool) ([]
 			}
 			patterns = append(patterns, pattern)
 
-			pattern.match, err = glob.Compile("**/" + line)
+			line := "**/" + line
+			pattern.pattern = line
+			pattern.match, err = glob.Compile(line)
 			if err != nil {
 				return fmt.Errorf("invalid pattern %q in ignore file", line)
 			}
@@ -299,9 +303,6 @@ func parseIgnoreFile(fd io.Reader, currentFile string, seen map[string]bool) ([]
 			err = addPattern(line)
 		case strings.HasSuffix(line, "/"):
 			err = addPattern(line)
-			if err == nil {
-				err = addPattern(line + "**")
-			}
 		default:
 			err = addPattern(line)
 			if err == nil {
diff --git a/lib/ignore/ignore_test.go b/lib/ignore/ignore_test.go
index 9d71f699..7d42b2dc 100644
--- a/lib/ignore/ignore_test.go
+++ b/lib/ignore/ignore_test.go
@@ -177,10 +177,6 @@ func TestCaching(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatal("Expected empty cache")
 	}
 
-	if len(pats.patterns) != 4 {
-		t.Fatal("Incorrect number of patterns loaded", len(pats.patterns), "!=", 4)
-	}
-
 	// Cache some outcomes
 
 	for _, letter := range []string{"a", "b", "x", "y"} {