diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0eb37c2d0677f5e9ccb8477f27a418c552d38822..ae508cd576e3520181e5b34afef1a25dd9a602e5 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ build
 .vscode
 CMakeLists.txt.user
 *.code-workspace
+.cache
 #files ending with ~ are emacs backups
 *~
 #files ending with .swp might show up when using vi