diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1d15129
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+*
+
+!.gitignore
+
+!.config
+!.config/nvim
+!.config/nvim/**
+
+!.tmux.conf
+!shell.nix
+!README.md
+!.bashrc