diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 7fe6ec56a3203cf1729778b828ef58b2413b7c30..9bbda9f6a639c869a5867520cf6096a478800257 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var/
 .installed.cfg
 *.egg
 .eggs
+pip-wheel-metadata
 
 # Installer logs
 pip-log.txt