diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 201350129..a78fcc359 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ vendor
 # tempfiles
 .DS_Store
 *~
+.cache
 
 # binary
 bin/
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 88008cf40..84c5d905a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ version:
 
 # Clean up
 clean:
+	rm -rf .cache
 	rm -rf $(BINDIR)
 
 protoc: