diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 4720ff5cb..16df71194 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -95,3 +95,8 @@ target/
 
 #exceptions
 !*.gitkeep
+!config_examples/config_binance.example.json
+!config_examples/config_bittrex.example.json
+!config_examples/config_ftx.example.json
+!config_examples/config_full.example.json
+!config_examples/config_kraken.example.json
diff --git a/config_binance.json.example b/config_examples/config_binance.example.json
similarity index 100%
rename from config_binance.json.example
rename to config_examples/config_binance.example.json
diff --git a/config_bittrex.json.example b/config_examples/config_bittrex.example.json
similarity index 100%
rename from config_bittrex.json.example
rename to config_examples/config_bittrex.example.json
diff --git a/config_ftx.json.example b/config_examples/config_ftx.example.json
similarity index 100%
rename from config_ftx.json.example
rename to config_examples/config_ftx.example.json
diff --git a/config_full.json.example b/config_examples/config_full.example.json
similarity index 100%
rename from config_full.json.example
rename to config_examples/config_full.example.json
diff --git a/config_kraken.json.example b/config_examples/config_kraken.example.json
similarity index 100%
rename from config_kraken.json.example
rename to config_examples/config_kraken.example.json