diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
index 4dbfd2df..0656a225 100644
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -1,18 +1,20 @@
-.dockerignore
+/.dockerignore
+.DS_Store
 # TODO: uncomment when applications no longer use git to get version information
 #.git/
-.github/
-.gitignore
-.goreleaser.yml
+/.github/
+/.gitignore
+/.goreleaser.yml
 /*.env*
-.golangci.yaml
-build/
-CONTRIBUTING.md
-Dockerfile
-docs/
-LICENSE*
-Makefile.maker.yaml
-README.md
-report.html
-shell.nix
+/.golangci.yaml
+/.vscode/
+/build/
+/CONTRIBUTING.md
+/Dockerfile
+/docs/
+/LICENSE*
+/Makefile.maker.yaml
+/README.md
+/report.html
+/shell.nix
 /testing/