diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..0d47fa33ae3c23cdecebe6fa067060defeb73bfa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.dockerignore
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+Dockerfile.*
+vino.ql
+.git
+.[0-9a-f][0-9a-f]*
\ No newline at end of file