diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 05028774..f14d3537 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 !.gitignore
+!.rubocop.yml
+
 .*
 *~
 *.class
@@ -7,3 +9,4 @@
 /data/fs
 /data/savedGames
 /lib/
+*/target/
diff --git a/data/plugins/.rubocop.yml b/data/plugins/.rubocop.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..771bf07d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/plugins/.rubocop.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+
+Style/GlobalVars:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/EmptyLinesAroundBlockBody:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Performance/ParallelAssignment:
+  Enabled: false