diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d43cb65efb1..021bc9c46af 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 # Do not remove or rename entries in this file, only add new ones
 # See https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/128635 for more context.
 
-# This is dynamic in a monorepo
-bin/internal/engine.version
-
 # Miscellaneous
 *.class
 *.lock
diff --git a/bin/internal/engine.version b/bin/internal/engine.version
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..469e0960ff6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/internal/engine.version
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+29a2f674ca2312e34a3ef796701c297dc3be1ae6