diff --git a/apps/server/.gitignore b/apps/server/.gitignore
index 7af4a55..5df7e6e 100644
--- a/apps/server/.gitignore
+++ b/apps/server/.gitignore
@@ -12,5 +12,4 @@ run/
 *.sw*
 *.un~
 .tsbuildinfo
-.tsbuildinfo.*
-public
\ No newline at end of file
+.tsbuildinfo.*
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/apps/server/public/.gitkeep b/apps/server/public/.gitkeep
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29