diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 23e73b6fae..b09f7f4f17 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ Thumbs.db
 cython_debug
 docs/src/_build/
 docs/_static
+docs/notebooks/.ipynb_checkpoints
 dedan_gensim.tmproj
 gensim*.egg-info
 *,cover