diff --git a/paper-api/.gitignore b/paper-api/.gitignore
index e431e34357..11038da2e0 100644
--- a/paper-api/.gitignore
+++ b/paper-api/.gitignore
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /.classpath
 /.project
 /.settings
+/.checkstyle
 
 # netbeans
 /nbproject