diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 90a941f51..4fc51ab85 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -16,3 +16,6 @@ out
 # version file and tarball created by `npm pack` / `yarn pack`
 /git-revision.txt
 /matrix-js-sdk-*.tgz
+
+.vscode
+.vscode/