diff --git a/.eslintrc.yml b/.eslintrc.yml
index 2895d7f4b..8e73f8f2b 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.yml
+++ b/.eslintrc.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+ignorePatterns:
+  - _build/**
+
 extends:
  - ./lint/eslintrc-gjs.yml
  - ./lint/eslintrc-shell.yml