diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c3ba40b9d..dfa3a07dd 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ nbdist/
 *.log
 *.xml.versionsBackup
 
+target/*
+
 !*/build/*.java
 !*/build/*.html
 !*/build/*.xml
\ No newline at end of file