diff --git a/search-services/.gitignore b/.gitignore
similarity index 88%
rename from search-services/.gitignore
rename to .gitignore
index f8037e868..2e36ddf18 100644
--- a/search-services/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ target
 alf_data_dev
 alfresco.log*
 solr.log*
+alfresco-insight-engine/bin/
+packaging/bin/
 # OS generated files #
 ######################
 .DS_Store
@@ -17,6 +19,7 @@ solr.log*
 .Trashes
 ehthumbs.db
 Thumbs.db
+.git-rewrite
 
 #############
 # Test data #