diff --git a/app/server/appsmith-git/src/main/java/com/appsmith/git/helpers/FileUtilsImpl.java b/app/server/appsmith-git/src/main/java/com/appsmith/git/helpers/FileUtilsImpl.java
index c881a90621..4dd4c1957e 100644
--- a/app/server/appsmith-git/src/main/java/com/appsmith/git/helpers/FileUtilsImpl.java
+++ b/app/server/appsmith-git/src/main/java/com/appsmith/git/helpers/FileUtilsImpl.java
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ public class FileUtilsImpl implements FileInterface {
 
     private static final String VIEW_MODE_URL_TEMPLATE = "{{viewModeUrl}}";
 
-    private static final Pattern FILE_EXTENSION_PATTERN = Pattern.compile("(.*?)\\.(md|git|gitignore)$");
+    private static final Pattern FILE_EXTENSION_PATTERN = Pattern.compile("(.*?)\\.(md|git|gitignore|yml)$");
 
 
     /**