diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 19cfdcf1..b837e223 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ ENV/
 
 # any commit-msg gen tmp files
 .claude/*_commit_*.md
-.claude/*_commit_*.toml
+.claude/*_commit*.toml
 
 # nix develop --profile .nixdev
 .nixdev*
@@ -117,6 +117,11 @@ ENV/
 # :Obsession .
 Session.vim
 
+# gitea local `.md`-files
+# TODO? would this be handy to also commit and sync with
+# wtv git hosting service tho?
+gitea/
+
 # macOS Finder metadata
 **/.DS_Store