diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 06f84f6b58..bd383c0a5b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ dist/
 .mypy_cache/
 .ipynb_checkpoints/
 __pycache__/
+_skbuild
 
 docs/source/developer/autogen*