diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index eb176dc..1af518c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,9 @@
+# venv stuff
+bin/
+lib/
+lib64
+pyvenv.cfg
+
+# other python stuff
 .mypy_cache/
 __pycache__/