diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b23ebb9c..8fe837bb 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@scality/cloudserverclient",
-  "version": "1.0.11",
+  "version": "1.0.12",
   "engines": {
     "node": ">=20"
   },
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "clean:build": "rm -rf build dist",
-    "build:smithy": "smithy build",
+    "build:smithy": "smithy build && yarn clean:codegen-gitignore",
+    "clean:codegen-gitignore": "rm -f build/smithy/*/typescript-codegen/.gitignore",
     "build:generated:backbeatRoutes": "cd build/smithy/cloudserverBackbeatRoutes/typescript-codegen && yarn install && yarn build",
     "build:generated:bucketQuota": "cd build/smithy/cloudserverBucketQuota/typescript-codegen && yarn install && yarn build",
     "build:generated:proxyBackbeatApis": "cd build/smithy/cloudserverProxyBackbeatApis/typescript-codegen && yarn install && yarn build",