diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 8a91c161..f4ad1436 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 *.pyc
 *.egg-info
-build
 .coverage
 .tox
 cover
@@ -11,9 +10,7 @@ ChangeLog
 dist
 *.egg
 ceilometer/versioninfo
-doc/source/api/ceilometer.*.rst
-doc/source/api/tests.*.rst
-doc/source/api/autoindex.rst
+doc/build
 doc/source/sourcecode
 *.mo
 etc/ceilometer/ceilometer.conf.sample