diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 7026f39607..16cac3b27f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ node_modules/
 
 # IDE related
 .idea
-.vscode/*
-!.vscode/launch.json
 
 # Test coverage
 coverage
diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3446d68abe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+	"search.exclude": {
+		"sites/svelte-5-preview/static/*": true
+	}
+}