diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 4797c840a2..f980b6b65a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ unleash-db.jar
 unleash-server.tar.gz
 
 # idea stuff:
-*.iml
+.idea/*
 
 .vagrant/