diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 39be9dbf0eda8bdd68103ce0c44fe93d39c60ebd..77f5e9914f0e561e33b0510f125dfaded3d31f5a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ slurm-scripts/
 logs/
 dask-worker-space/
 dartwrf.egg*
-build*
 ._*
 .vscode
 dist/