diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0951496d45c..bf37ce08333 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -24,3 +24,6 @@
 /codeql/
 
 csharp/extractor/Semmle.Extraction.CSharp.Driver/Properties/launchSettings.json
+
+# Avoid committing cached package components
+.codeql