diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ff3e8d838a3..65b325a0a4b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ develop-eggs
 .installed.cfg
 lib
 lib64
+pip-wheel-metadata
 
 # Logs
 *.log