diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e9168d9..53f35c7 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 *.log
 BullyOutput.txt
 
+/preferences.sh*
+
 # temporary files which can be created if a process still has a handle open of a deleted file
 .fuse_hidden*