diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 4cc18b2e..939b2538 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -129,3 +129,7 @@ dmypy.json
 
 # Pyre type checker
 .pyre/
+
+# Benchmark files
+benchmarks/data_files
+benchmarks/fakepdfs