diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index cdb414c..41bcd51 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ __pycache__/
 /.idea
 /*.iml
 
+# Default virtual environment name used by PyCharm
+/.venv
+
 # JS/node/npm/web dev files
 node_modules
 npm-debug.log