diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 78db0d39d..5abcc3138 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -27,3 +27,4 @@ examples/fake-curses.h
 dfhack/python/pydfhack/_pydfhack.so
 dfhack/python/PyDFHack.egg-info
 dfhack/python/build
+dfhack/python/dist