diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7e1f6a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+bookmarks
diff --git a/scripts/init-dotfiles.sh b/scripts/init-dotfiles.sh
index d4fa4c4..dddca60 100755
--- a/scripts/init-dotfiles.sh
+++ b/scripts/init-dotfiles.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ set -e
 cd $HOME
 echo cd `pwd`
 
-files=`ls -A $DOTFILES | awk '/^\..*/ && !/\.config$/ && !/\.git$/'`
+files=`ls -A $DOTFILES | awk '/^\..*/ && !/\.config$/ && !/\.git$/ && !/\.gitignore$/'`
 homepath=`echo $DOTFILES | sed "s|$HOME/||g"`
 conffiles=`ls -A "$DOTFILES/.config"`
 confpath=`echo $homepath | sed "s|.config/||g"`