diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ece507b..91c451f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -17,3 +17,9 @@ wheels/
 
 # Runtime data
 data/
+
+# Beads / Dolt files (added by bd init)
+.dolt/
+*.db
+.beads-credential-key
+.beads/proxieddb/