diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 50ad09f8c0cbe0febb7c41f593447310133683fc..0fa92e43e880024cb8e8b72519935d283d87d2cd 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 # Covers JetBrains IDEs: IntelliJ, RubyMine, PhpStorm, AppCode, PyCharm, CLion, Android Studio and WebStorm
 # Reference: https://intellij-support.jetbrains.com/hc/en-us/articles/206544839
 
+__pycache__
+
 # User-specific stuff:
 .idea/**/workspace.xml
 .idea/**/tasks.xml