diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..ed8ebf583f771da9150c35db3955987b7d757904
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+__pycache__
\ No newline at end of file