diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 439a7194e..9d698b603 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ cover/*
 .tox
 *.egg
 *.egg-info
+*.eggs
 dist
 *.qcow2
 *.raw