diff --git a/superset-extensions-cli/pyproject.toml b/superset-extensions-cli/pyproject.toml
index 7a09fbe274e..3f88e880997 100644
--- a/superset-extensions-cli/pyproject.toml
+++ b/superset-extensions-cli/pyproject.toml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 [project]
 name = "apache-superset-extensions-cli"
-version = "0.1.0rc1"
+version = "0.1.0rc2"
 description = "Official command-line interface for building, bundling, and managing Apache Superset extensions"
 readme = "README.md"
 authors = [
diff --git a/superset-extensions-cli/src/superset_extensions_cli/cli.py b/superset-extensions-cli/src/superset_extensions_cli/cli.py
index 342baf637e7..079f4e639a3 100644
--- a/superset-extensions-cli/src/superset_extensions_cli/cli.py
+++ b/superset-extensions-cli/src/superset_extensions_cli/cli.py
@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ def init(
     click.secho("✅ Created extension.json", fg="green")
 
     # Create .gitignore
-    gitignore = env.get_template(".gitignore.j2").render(ctx)
+    gitignore = env.get_template("gitignore.j2").render(ctx)
     (target_dir / ".gitignore").write_text(gitignore)
     click.secho("✅ Created .gitignore", fg="green")
 
diff --git a/superset-extensions-cli/src/superset_extensions_cli/templates/.gitignore.j2 b/superset-extensions-cli/src/superset_extensions_cli/templates/gitignore.j2
similarity index 100%
rename from superset-extensions-cli/src/superset_extensions_cli/templates/.gitignore.j2
rename to superset-extensions-cli/src/superset_extensions_cli/templates/gitignore.j2