diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6f6f3fb653..fd160c9744 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ hs_err_pid*.log
 /RecentActivity/release/
 /CentralRepository/release/
 
+/.idea/
+
 *.img
 *.vhd
 *.E01