diff --git a/src/cli.rs b/src/cli.rs
index 575afd6..fea20f7 100644
--- a/src/cli.rs
+++ b/src/cli.rs
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ pub struct CliArgs {
 	#[arg(short, long, num_args(0..), value_hint = ValueHint::DirPath)]
 	pub repos: Option<Vec<PathBuf>>,
 
+	#[arg(short('i'), long("igore"), num_args(0..))]
+	pub ignored_repos: Option<Vec<String>>,
+
 	#[arg(short, long, num_args(0..))]
 	pub branches: Option<Vec<String>>,
 
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 65ed544..0ef8563 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ struct Author {
 }
 
 fn main() -> Result<()> {
-	clear_screen();
+	// clear_screen();
 
 	let args = CliArgs::parse();
 
@@ -154,24 +154,33 @@ fn get_color_map() -> Vec<String> {
 		.to_vec()
 }
 
-fn find_git_repos(scan_path: &path::Path, repos: &mut Vec<PathBuf>, _args: &CliArgs) {
+fn find_git_repos(
+	scan_path: &path::Path,
+	repos: &mut Vec<PathBuf>,
+	ignored_repos: &Vec<String>,
+	_args: &CliArgs,
+) {
 	let Ok(dirs) = scan_path.read_dir()
 	else {
 		return;
 	};
 
 	let dirs: Vec<_> = dirs
-		.filter_map(|f| f.ok())
-		.filter(|f| f.file_type().is_ok_and(|t| t.is_dir()))
+		.filter_map(|d| d.ok())
+		.filter(|d| {
+			let dir_name = d.file_name().to_string_lossy().to_string();
+			!ignored_repos.contains(&dir_name)
+		})
+		.filter(|d| d.file_type().is_ok_and(|t| t.is_dir()))
 		.collect_vec();
 
-	let dirs = dirs.iter().map(|f| f.path());
+	let dirs = dirs.iter().map(|d| d.path());
 
 	for dir in dirs {
 		let filename = dir.file_name().unwrap_or_default().to_string_lossy();
 		match filename.as_ref() {
 			".git" => repos.push(dir),
-			_ => find_git_repos(&dir, repos, _args),
+			_ => find_git_repos(&dir, repos, ignored_repos, _args),
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -183,10 +192,12 @@ fn get_commits(
 ) -> Result<(usize, Vec<Commit>)> {
 	let mut commits: HashSet<Commit> = HashSet::new();
 
+	let ignored_repos = args.ignored_repos.as_ref().unwrap_or(&vec![]).to_owned();
+
 	let (repos, branches) = match &args.root_dir {
 		Some(root) => {
 			let mut repos: Vec<PathBuf> = vec![];
-			find_git_repos(root, &mut repos, &args);
+			find_git_repos(root, &mut repos, &ignored_repos, &args);
 			let branches = vec!["".to_string(); repos.len()];
 			(repos, branches)
 		}