diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 9be535dbc..df78d4dbe 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
 .DS_STORE
 .vscode
 .ide
+
+# Ignore all logfiles and tempfiles.
+/log/*
+/tmp/*
+!/log/.keep
+!/tmp/.keep