diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 79f3920..e02caf7 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,5 +2,9 @@
 .vscode
 doc/build/*
 doc/source/roles/*/defaults
+molecule/default/group_vars/*
+!molecule/default/group_vars/.gitkeep
+molecule/default/host_vars/*
+!molecule/default/host_vars/.gitkeep
 galaxy.yml
 *.tar.gz
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