diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a35ad66c6..877d2b2a9 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -126,3 +126,5 @@ Examples/test-suite/uffi/*/
 *_runme.exe.mdb
 *_runme.exe
 
+# Scratch directories
+Examples/scratch