diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 40cf351379..f4bd2aaafb 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -87,3 +87,6 @@ atlassian-ide-plugin.xml
 com_crashlytics_export_strings.xml
 crashlytics.properties
 crashlytics-build.properties
+
+# docs related
+docs/virtualenv/