diff --git a/.dockerignore b/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/.dockerignore
similarity index 75%
rename from .dockerignore
rename to {{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/.dockerignore
index 7f5e005f..8d98f9de 100644
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/.dockerignore
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
 .*
-