diff --git a/paper-api/.gitignore b/paper-api/.gitignore
index 408c23154..fd88ec963 100644
--- a/paper-api/.gitignore
+++ b/paper-api/.gitignore
@@ -22,4 +22,10 @@
 /manifest.mf
 
 # Mac filesystem dust
-/.DS_Store
\ No newline at end of file
+/.DS_Store
+
+# intellij
+*.iml
+*.ipr
+*.iws
+.idea/
\ No newline at end of file