diff --git a/VisualStudio.gitignore b/VisualStudio.gitignore
index 12514122..267c6ea7 100644
--- a/VisualStudio.gitignore
+++ b/VisualStudio.gitignore
@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ ClientBin/
 *.pfx
 *.publishsettings
 node_modules/
+bower_components/
 
 # RIA/Silverlight projects
 Generated_Code/