diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index bab4a1e..65d38fa 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 /01_project_management/zz_misc
 /04_analysis/
 /05_figures/
+/05_tables/
 /06_dissemination/
 /07_misc/
 
@@ -25,5 +26,3 @@
 *.sav
 *.html
 
-# IDE related files and folders
-.idea
\ No newline at end of file