diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0f8850d..7101b15 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -4,4 +4,7 @@ config.json
 public/b
 public/ca
 public/t
+deleted/b
+deleted/ca
+deleted/t
 tmp/*
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0983568..9edfda2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ cd f0ckv2
  #(for developers: git checkout dev)
 npm i
 psql f0ck < f0ck.sql
-mkdir -p public/ca
+mkdir -p public/ca deleted/{ca,b,t}
 cp config_example.json config.json
   - edit config.json
   - set up clients, as described here: https://git.lat/keinBot/cuffeo