diff --git a/.npmignore b/.npmignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e84aee5b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.npmignore
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+# See https://help.github.com/articles/ignoring-files for more about ignoring files.
+#
+# If you find yourself ignoring temporary files generated by your text editor
+# or operating system, you probably want to add a global ignore instead:
+#   git config --global core.excludesfile '~/.gitignore_global'
+
+# OS & IDE
+.DS_Store
+
+# Ignore bundler config.
+/.bundle
+
+# Ignore all logfiles and tempfiles.
+/log/*
+!/log/.keep
+/tmp
+
+/config/cap.yml
+
+/app/assets/templates/generated/
+
+# Ignore bower components
+/vendor/assets/bower_components/
+/node_modules
+
+/.sass-cache
+
+# Ignore ENV variables config
+.env
+.ssh
+
+dump.rdb
+
+# Ignore compiled assets
+/public/assets
+
+# Ignore user uploads
+/public/uploads/*
+!/public/uploads/.keep
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 45c07a371..eb38c72e4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "standard-notes-web",
-  "version": "2.3.5",
+  "version": "2.3.6",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
     "url": "https://github.com/standardnotes/web"