diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 7915ca4d0..21f16ea18 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,11 +1,19 @@
-.idea
-log
-target
+# common scala config
+*~
+.DS_Store
 .artifactory
+.idea/*
+!/.idea/inspectionProfiles/
+.idea/inspectionProfiles/*
+!/.idea/inspectionProfiles/Project_Default.xml
+target
+
+# custom config
 cromwell-executions
 cromwell-test-executions
-cromwell-workflow-logs
 cromwell-test-workflow-logs
+cromwell-workflow-logs
 local-cromwell-executions
+log
 native
 scripts/docker-compose-mysql/compose/mysql/data
diff --git a/.idea/inspectionProfiles/Project_Default.xml b/.idea/inspectionProfiles/Project_Default.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b15d7f2ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.idea/inspectionProfiles/Project_Default.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<component name="InspectionProjectProfileManager">
+  <profile version="1.0">
+    <option name="myName" value="Project Default" />
+    <inspection_tool class="TypeAnnotation" enabled="false" level="WARNING" enabled_by_default="false" />
+  </profile>
+</component>
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