diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6f6e98b..31b8819 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Ignore temporary build files
 build/
+# Ignore the output artifact directory
 out/
+# Ignore the generated Debian changelog
 debian/changelog