diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b53288d..6f5a03e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 /target
 .vscode/
 /assets/world/**
+!/assets/world/.gitkeep
 .cargo/config.toml
diff --git a/assets/world/.gitkeep b/assets/world/.gitkeep
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29