diff --git a/otterdog/rust-sig.jsonnet b/otterdog/rust-sig.jsonnet
index ed23724..6e0d0f0 100644
--- a/otterdog/rust-sig.jsonnet
+++ b/otterdog/rust-sig.jsonnet
@@ -33,4 +33,9 @@ orgs.newOrg('foundation-internal.sig.rust', 'rust-sig') {
       has_discussions: true,
     },
   ],
-}
+} + {
+  # snippet added due to 'https://github.com/eclipsefdn/otterdog-configs/blob/main/blueprints/add-dot-github-repo.yml'
+  _repositories+:: [
+    orgs.newRepo('.github')
+  ],
+}
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