diff --git a/tests/.gitignore b/tests/.gitignore
index fcb865d61ec..311a8b5ebeb 100644
--- a/tests/.gitignore
+++ b/tests/.gitignore
@@ -67,3 +67,6 @@ speedTest.pid
 *.exe
 *.out
 *.app
+
+# Specific exclusions
+!golden-decompression/*.zst
diff --git a/tests/golden-decompression-errors/.gitignore b/tests/golden-decompression-errors/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..574b375060d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/golden-decompression-errors/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+!*.zst
diff --git a/tests/golden-decompression-errors/zeroSeq_extraneous.zst b/tests/golden-decompression-errors/zeroSeq_extraneous.zst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0953be343f3
Binary files /dev/null and b/tests/golden-decompression-errors/zeroSeq_extraneous.zst differ