diff --git a/.nextcloudignore b/.nextcloudignore
index 5966bddbf..2c8756c6d 100644
--- a/.nextcloudignore
+++ b/.nextcloudignore
@@ -35,4 +35,5 @@ phpunit.xml
 psalm.xml
 stylelint.config.js
 webpack.js
-releaseNotes.md
\ No newline at end of file
+releaseNotes.md
+/.scripts
diff --git a/release.sh b/.scripts/release.sh
similarity index 100%
rename from release.sh
rename to .scripts/release.sh