diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 9933885..4f6afc5 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ src/graphics/orca_gl31.h
 .vscode/settings.json
 
 __pycache__
+/.cache
 scripts/files
 
 # explicitly abandon old ext dir