diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5069c8e4b6..f280b60475 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@
 /crates/collab/.env.toml
 /crates/collab/static/styles.css
 /vendor/bin
-/assets/themes
+/assets/themes/*.json
diff --git a/assets/themes/.gitkeep b/assets/themes/.gitkeep
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2