diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6fb2c0938..47c883260 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ dist/
 
 # ipython/jupyter notebooks
 *.ipynb
+**/.ipynb_checkpoints/
 
 # Editor temporaries
 *.swn