diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 762a44fc1fd0d18407d8f35effe9b023db4f8369..89167da7399b8cee04a224b7067ba33ba5b4ce0d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -69,3 +69,6 @@ zesje/static/
 # IPython temporary files
 .ipynb_checkpoints/
 
+# Python temporary files
+__pycache__/
+