diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index bddd932..f89d8e2 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # List of untracked files to ignore
 
+myAPIkey.txt
 *.asv
 *.zip
 *.pyc
@@ -7,4 +8,4 @@
 *.vs
 *TestOutput
 MATLAB-Live-Task-for-Python
-__pycache__
\ No newline at end of file
+__pycache__