diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a74dc8f..4b65789 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 __pycache__/
 *.py[cod]
 *$py.class
-
+backend/app/__pycache__/
 # C extensions
 *.so
 *.pyd