diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 869b2d90b2..c517550e4d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 *.orig
 *.pyc
 *.pyo
-site_media/photologue/photos/*
-site_media/photologue/photos/cache/*
-*.sqlite
+/*.sqlite
 /settings_local.py
-site_media/documents/*
-celerybeat-schedule
-document_storage/
-misc/mayan.geany
-image_cache/
+/celerybeat-schedule
+/document_storage/
+/misc/mayan.geany
+/image_cache/
 build/
 _build/
-gpg_home/
+/gpg_home/
+/static/
+/whoosh_index/
+/fabfile_install