diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 307c21b7..64c9f70f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -242,6 +242,8 @@ publish/
 # NuGet Packages
 *.nupkg
 # The packages folder can be ignored because of Package Restore
+/packages/*
+*/packages/*
 **/packages/*
 # except build/, which is used as an MSBuild target.
 !**/packages/build/