diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 486f3fec7..5bf8b9c09 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 __pycache__/
 *.py[cod]
 *$py.class
-frontend/.env.development
+# frontend/.env.development
 docs/site/
 
 mealie/data/backups/*
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ mealie/data/debug/*
 mealie/data/img/*
 
 #Exception to keep folders
+!mealie/dist/.gitkeep
 !mealie/data/backups/.gitkeep
 !mealie/data/backups/dev_sample_data*
 !mealie/data/debug/.gitkeep