diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 77befc2..8b9cd9f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -23,3 +23,9 @@ dist-ssr
 *.sln
 *.sw?
 *.local.*
+# Local patch artifacts
+*.diff
+*.patch
+
+# Local staging area
+/staging