diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 96231a1..3848cf1 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 .env
 src/*
+!somefolder/.gitkeep 
 .DS_Store
 .docker/mysql/mysqldata
\ No newline at end of file