diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a9471736..a24c142d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 __pycache__/
 .ipynb_checkpoints/
+.venv/
 basetts_outputs_use_bert/
 basetts_outputs/
 multilingual_ckpts