diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 45428e30a..9193a28bf 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -42,10 +42,13 @@ dist/css/fuelux-dev.css.map
 dist/css/fuelux-fuelux-no-namespace.css.map
 
 # generate release notes
-notes.sh 
+notes.sh
 
 # release task and commit
 stage.sh
 
 # push major branch, the version tag, and SFTP upload to CDN
 publish.sh
+
+# github token
+github.token