diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index bc4663a61a24..b63f3ed2d633 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ doc/.sphinx/warnings.txt
 doc/.sphinx/.wordlist.dic
 doc/.sphinx/_static/swagger-ui
 doc/.sphinx/_static/download
-doc/__pycache__
+doc/**/__pycache__
 
 # For Atom ctags
 .tags