diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6c8d69819a3a38348430a2410449290867a7de35..3e1b52e424ac9f2ebe4a28b4809fc5034448ecfc 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -30,3 +30,4 @@ hs_err_pid*
 **/nbproject/
 /.libs/
 /findbugs/
+/target/