diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index ddf30d50..be4a1f41 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -3,3 +3,32 @@
 /addon/flamenco/manager_README.md linguist-generated=true
 /web/app/src/manager-api/** linguist-generated=true
 **/*.gen.go linguist-generated=true
+
+# Set the default newline behavior, in case people don't have core.autocrlf set.
+* text=auto
+
+*.cjs text
+*.css text
+*.csv text
+*.go text
+*.html text
+*.ini text
+*.js text
+*.json text
+*.map text
+*.md text
+*.py text
+*.sh text
+*.svg text
+*.toml text
+*.txt text
+*.vue text
+*.webapp text
+*.webmanifest text
+*.xml text
+*.yaml text
+/go.mod text
+/go.sum text
+/LICENSE text
+/Makefile text
+/VERSION text