diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e6bb6671f..4f37b9b21 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 .DS_Store
 .idea
+.nyc_output
 .vscode
 @embark*.tgz
 NOTES
 TODO
+coverage
+dist
 embark*.tgz
 lerna-debug.log
 node_modules
diff --git a/packages/embark-ui/.gitignore b/packages/embark-ui/.gitignore
index fcba062bd..400171164 100644
--- a/packages/embark-ui/.gitignore
+++ b/packages/embark-ui/.gitignore
@@ -2,5 +2,4 @@
 .env.local
 .env.production.local
 .env.test.local
-/build
-/coverage
+build
diff --git a/packages/embark/.gitignore b/packages/embark/.gitignore
deleted file mode 100644
index 55384ad5f..000000000
--- a/packages/embark/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-.nyc_output
-/coverage
-/dist