diff --git a/modules/network/syncthing.nix b/modules/network/syncthing.nix
index fb30c75..a70d23a 100644
--- a/modules/network/syncthing.nix
+++ b/modules/network/syncthing.nix
@@ -52,6 +52,13 @@ in {
             id = "documentFolder";
             path = "/home/${username}/Documents";
             devices = ["artemis" "terra" "solis"];
+            ignorePatterns = [
+              "node_modules"
+              ".venv"
+              "venv"
+              "dist-newstyle"
+              "constipated-koala/storage"
+            ];
           };
           "Programming" = {
             id = "programmingFolder";