diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c887644468..82d79375cf 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ examples/notebooks/*.tif
 examples/**/*.tif
 examples/html/
 docs/cache/
+docs/changelog_update.md
 # docs/*.html
 cache/
 testing/