diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 9f4db0b363b28620b8cef77418ab15c5d6c6ba9f..267e253b5a873d353db28fd7df49a291aad2e1a3 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ src/sbbs3/ctrl/*.tds
 src/sbbs3/ctrl/sbbsctrl.mak
 3rdp/src
 localdefs.mk
+data
 node2
 node3
 node4