diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
deleted file mode 100644
index e40f524..0000000
--- a/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-_site
-.bundle/
-.sass-cache
-.jekyll-metadata
-Gemfile.lock
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..62e43f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# kaboom.pw
+
+Source code for the Kaboom website
diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
index c4a57d1..aef3a36 100644
--- a/_config.yml
+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ exclude:
   - build.sh
   - Gemfile
   - LICENSE
+  - README.md
 
 sass:
   style: :compressed