diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 7c3f351..3586de5 100755
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -194,4 +194,6 @@ sbatch_generate*
 *.json
 # ignore workspace folder
 workspace/*
-flagged/*
\ No newline at end of file
+flagged/*
+datasets/*
+checkpoints/*
\ No newline at end of file