diff --git a/mkdocs.yml b/mkdocs.yml
index 994e5625..aa295241 100644
--- a/mkdocs.yml
+++ b/mkdocs.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ theme:
 plugins:
   - search
   - include-markdown
-  - mkdocs-autoapi
+  - mkdocs-autoapi:
+      autoapi_ignore:
+         - "**/__pycache__"
   - mkdocstrings:
       handlers:
         python: