diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f8f58ae1..9e1e765d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ data/**
 # Installer logs
 pip-log.txt
 
-# Log folder
-logs
+# Logs in log folder
+logs/*.log
 
 # Packages
 *.egg
diff --git a/logs/dummy b/logs/dummy
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b