diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 06ceed12..e6c40a7e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -12,3 +12,4 @@ output
 state_data.json
 public
 resources
+.hugo_build.lock
diff --git a/.hugo_build.lock b/.hugo_build.lock
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29b..00000000