diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1441d4d..37ed3f8 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+/build/*
+!/build/.keep
+
 ##########################
 # Common generated files #
 ##########################
diff --git a/build/.keep b/build/.keep
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29