# FlutterTip: Hide the flutter repository from the repositories tab in VS Code

If you seek into the source code of a built-in widget, the flutter repository will appear in your repositories tab. And this can be annoying:


![image.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1634215415057/73KgWif9_.png)


To solve this, you can ignore the flutter repository in three simple steps:

1. Search for "ignored repositories" in your settings.
2. Add the path to your flutter directory.
3. Restart VS Code.

![image.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1634215425610/etYtot2uW.png)


I hope this little tip was useful to you.

Thanks for reading.