diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index cb77d18a4b..b92ede2c06 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,9 @@
 *.dSYM
+
+examples/game_of_life/life
+examples/hello_world
+examples/json
+examples/links_scraper
+examples/news_fetcher
+examples/tetris/tetris
+examples/word_counter/word_counter