diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2c2a47ed..102b18ee 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,22 @@
+# Ignore board content
+/alt/*
+/anime/*
+/dead/*
+/edu/*
+/games/*
+/gulag/*
+/hobby/*
+/leftypol/*
+/leftypol_archive/*
+/meta/*
+/music/*
+/overboard/*
+/roulette/*
+/sfw/*
+/siberia/*
+/tech/*
+/vi/*
+
 # static html and json
 /*/*.html
 /*/*.json
diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index df07fdf3..2e97b4f4 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 	path = js/wPaint
 	url = https://github.com/vichan-devel/wPaint.git
 	branch = master
+    ignore = dirty
 
 [submodule "inc/lib/parsedown"]
 	path = inc/lib/parsedown