diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 4e18ba6..b4f3243 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ _primitives/_rust/target/
 # kei-fork internal markers (should never leak into main)
 .DONE
 .KEI_FORK_META.toml
+_archive/forks/
 
 # Secrets
 .env