diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 352a27f1b69bc3663882ffc9e80135aa2a64054f..42b14eafcc3dcdc39f6034bee86c8b87935407dd 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 bin/callbacks.exe
 bin/zipr.exe
-lib/
 manifest.txt.config
 plugins/large_only.zpi
 plugins/push64_relocs.zpi
diff --git a/lib/.placeholder b/lib/.placeholder
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..e69de29bb2d1d6434b8b29ae775ad8c2e48c5391
diff --git a/lib/libtrace.so b/lib/libtrace.so
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..dd89e8842250ea25ddfa4f71217bce8689d62fc0
Binary files /dev/null and b/lib/libtrace.so differ