diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index cf5b8fc..5ca787b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ package_manager.log
 *.swp
 *.swo
 package_manager.log
+experiments_and_old_code_python_r/
 
 # Laravel Storage (contains user data and outputs)
 laravel_app/storage/app/*/Data/