diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c5fd77ff39..e5dba4c8a8 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ corepack.tgz
 .cspellcache
 cspell-report.*
 
+# Release generation artifacts
+/changelog.md
+/diff.md
+
 # If your build process includes running collectstatic, then you probably don't need or want to include staticfiles/
 # in your Git repository. Update and uncomment the following line accordingly.
 # <django-project-name>/staticfiles/