diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 91ff0b1..5a0497e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
-gerbil
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+gerbil
+.DS_Store
+bin/
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diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 378db1c..9a29170 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -13,5 +13,9 @@ test:
 local: 
 	 CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=linux go build -o gerbil
 
+release:
+	CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=linux GOARCH=arm64 go build -o bin/gerbil_linux_arm64
+	CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=linux GOARCH=amd64 go build -o bin/gerbil_linux_amd64
+
 clean:
 	rm gerbil
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