diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0660de8f7..da72462fa 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ coverage.txt
 /packages
 
 *.stamp
+__pycache__/
 test/e2e/**/output
 
 test/statistics-analysis/output