diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
new file mode 120000
index 0000000..3e4e48b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.gitignore
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index cf58469..ce96a60 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,4 +8,5 @@
 !init.sh
 !setup.sh
 !interactive.sh
-!mysql.sh
\ No newline at end of file
+!mysql.sh
+!.dockerignore
\ No newline at end of file