diff --git a/src/base.rs b/src/base.rs
index f00e5aa..58fd99d 100644
--- a/src/base.rs
+++ b/src/base.rs
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ pub fn write_tree(directory: String) {
         let metadata = item.metadata().unwrap();
         let name = item.file_name();
         let full = format!("{}/{}", directory, name.to_str().unwrap());
+
+        if is_ignored(&full) {
+            continue;
+        }
+
         if metadata.is_file() {
             println!("{}", full);
         } else if metadata.is_dir() {
@@ -15,3 +20,11 @@ pub fn write_tree(directory: String) {
         }
     }
 }
+
+fn is_ignored(path: &String) -> bool {
+    if path.contains(".rgit") {
+        true
+    } else {
+        false
+    }
+}