diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5eac309eb12804bd32cbfbfab681ec2cae2724df..863349c70f95135ceae5cde61b0c3f1ef1f72609 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ target/
 .settings
 .springBeans
 .sts4-cache
+.directory
 
 ### IntelliJ IDEA ###
 .idea
@@ -30,4 +31,4 @@ build/
 !**/src/test/**/build/
 
 ### VS Code ###
-.vscode/
\ No newline at end of file
+.vscode/