diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c505b25c..fc15f06e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ var/
 *.egg-info/
 .installed.cfg
 *.egg
+*.eggs
 
 # PyInstaller
 #  Usually these files are written by a python script from a template