diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index afbffbff6..cc03f1452 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ env/dist/*
 env/user/*
 modules/*
 build*/
-var/build/*
+var/*
 
 !.gitkeep
 
diff --git a/modules/.gitkeep b/modules/.gitkeep
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb
diff --git a/var/build/.gitkeep b/var/build/.gitkeep
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb