diff --git a/.bazelrc b/.bazelrc
index cea4ba90a..6afd821aa 100644
--- a/.bazelrc
+++ b/.bazelrc
@@ -47,3 +47,5 @@ build:remote_cache --remote_timeout=3600
 build:remote_cache --experimental_remote_build_event_upload=minimal
 build:remote_cache --experimental_remote_cache_compression
 build:remote_cache_readonly --noremote_upload_local_results # Uploads logs & artifacts without writing to cache
+
+try-import .bazeloverwriterc 
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f8b6b026b..43c53aa6c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ __pycache__/
 # Bazel
 bazel-*
 tools/pseudo-version
+.bazeloverwriterc
 
 # bazeldnf
 .bazeldnf/