diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0305307..12cd887 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 # build folders
 target/
 
+# Eclipse settings
+/.settings
+
 # virtual machine crash logs, see http://www.java.com/en/download/help/error_hotspot.xml
 hs_err_pid*.log