diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 32512e37ec..dfe0e4a05c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -33,4 +33,5 @@ contracts/mixnet/code_id
 contracts/mixnet/Justfile
 contracts/mixnet/Makefile
 validator-config
-*.patch
\ No newline at end of file
+*.patch
+validator-api-config.toml
\ No newline at end of file