diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1bc6bf6822..2f5e0a6536 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -102,3 +102,6 @@ flake.nix
 .envrc
 
 thirdparty/stdatomic/nix/cpp/*.h
+
+# ignore VLS log
+vls.log
diff --git a/cmd/tools/vcreate.v b/cmd/tools/vcreate.v
index e14797951d..c6e39cb759 100644
--- a/cmd/tools/vcreate.v
+++ b/cmd/tools/vcreate.v
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ fn gen_gitignore(name string) string {
 		'*.so',
 		'*.dylib',
 		'*.dll',
+		'vls.log',
 		'',
 	].join('\n')
 }
diff --git a/cmd/tools/vcreate_test.v b/cmd/tools/vcreate_test.v
index fd09616f51..eb60302021 100644
--- a/cmd/tools/vcreate_test.v
+++ b/cmd/tools/vcreate_test.v
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ fn init_and_check() ? {
 		'*.so',
 		'*.dylib',
 		'*.dll',
+		'vls.log',
 		'',
 	].join('\n')
 }