diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3209297c..eda7f327 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ auto_gpt_workspace/*
 *.mpeg
 .env
 azure.yaml
-*venv/*
 outputs/*
 ai_settings.yaml
 last_run_ai_settings.yaml
@@ -130,10 +129,9 @@ celerybeat.pid
 .env
 .venv
 env/
-venv/
+venv*/
 ENV/
 env.bak/
-venv.bak/
 
 # Spyder project settings
 .spyderproject