diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1b46fc1ee1ba3d..7705dae8ffa43f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ package-lock.json
 /coverage
 /third-party
 
+# Root dir shouldn't have Xcode project
+/*.xcodeproj
+
 # ReactCommon subdir shouldn't have Xcode project
 /ReactCommon/**/*.xcodeproj
-