diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e57e32fd38..70da2c81ef 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ tarballs/
 # Ignore Kdevelop project file
 .kdev4
 
+3rdparty/
+
 util/*/.dependencies
 util/*/.test
 util/cbfstool/cbfstool