diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d897b93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+.*
+!.git*
+plugin/
+support/
+
+/docker-volume-gluster
+/docker-volume-gluster-*
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b99b2dd..cea7c9f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -28,3 +28,4 @@ _testmain.go
 /coverage.*
 /build
 /.gopath
+/plugin