diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 757de72f..70c41945 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ uploads/clients/*
 !uploads/clients/index.php
 uploads/documents/*
 !uploads/documents/index.php
+uploads/document_templates/*
+!uploads/document_templates/index.php
 uploads/expenses/*
 !uploads/expenses/index.php
 uploads/settings/*
diff --git a/uploads/document_templates/index.php b/uploads/document_templates/index.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8b137891
--- /dev/null
+++ b/uploads/document_templates/index.php
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+