diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 25827c717..4cb581217 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ Thumbs.db
 
 # build related files #
 #######################
+/_build*
 /build/
 /example/build/
 /test/data/monaco*