diff --git a/contrib/src/panda3dtoolsgui/.gitignore b/contrib/src/panda3dtoolsgui/.gitignore
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index 0000000000..2247d5f95a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/contrib/src/panda3dtoolsgui/.gitignore
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+/build
+/dist