diff --git a/.env b/.env
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2e1c1a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.env
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+[ -f venv/bin/activate ] && . venv/bin/activate
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1377554..2ea9523 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
+venv
 *.swp