diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0a0e60e4..84c4ae5a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-/.FILES USED TO GET TO WHERE WE ARE PRESENTLY/**
-/**/target
-/out/**
+.FILES USED TO GET TO WHERE WE ARE PRESENTLY/**
+**/target/**
+out/**