diff --git a/.settings/.gitignore b/.settings/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0450880
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.settings/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+/org.eclipse.m2e.core.prefs
+/org.eclipse.wst.common.project.facet.core.xml