diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d5cac316e..d85087c45 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ nodes*.conf
 tests/cluster/tmp/*
 tests/rdma/rdma-test
 tags
+build/
 build-debug/
 build-release/
 cmake-build-debug/