diff --git a/VisualStudio.gitignore b/VisualStudio.gitignore
index 5b4334f57617f5d2866a54b5d4e3bf6982f87050..fd5204b5f643e220dcda0e3d8fa2038e8decf70f 100644
--- a/VisualStudio.gitignore
+++ b/VisualStudio.gitignore
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ publish/
 # TODO: Comment the next line if you want to checkin your web deploy settings 
 # but database connection strings (with potential passwords) will be unencrypted
 *.pubxml
+*.publishproj
 
 # NuGet Packages
 *.nupkg