diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index bf3d29ae67c..736b3124ec5 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ out-editor/
 out-editor-min/
 out-editor-ossfree/
 out-editor-ossfree-min/
-out-linux/
 out-vscode/
 out-vscode-min/
 build/node_modules
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/build/gulpfile.vscode.js b/build/gulpfile.vscode.js
index 28595ca7ef8..9cbae57bb7e 100644
--- a/build/gulpfile.vscode.js
+++ b/build/gulpfile.vscode.js
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ function getDebPackageArch(arch) {
 function prepareDebPackage(arch) {
 	var binaryDir = '../VSCode-linux-' + arch;
 	var debArch = getDebPackageArch(arch);
-	var destination = './out-linux/vscode-' + debArch;
+	var destination = '.build/linux/vscode-' + debArch;
 	var packageRevision = '1';
 
 	return function () {
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ function prepareDebPackage(arch) {
 }
 
 function buildDebPackage(arch) {
-	return shell.task(['fakeroot dpkg-deb -b ' + path.join(root, 'out-linux', 'vscode-' + getDebPackageArch(arch))]);
+	return shell.task(['fakeroot dpkg-deb -b .build/linux/vscode-' + getDebPackageArch(arch)]);
 }
 
 gulp.task('clean-vscode-win32', util.rimraf(path.join(path.dirname(root), 'VSCode-win32')));
@@ -309,8 +309,8 @@ gulp.task('clean-vscode-darwin', util.rimraf(path.join(path.dirname(root), 'VSCo
 gulp.task('clean-vscode-linux-ia32', util.rimraf(path.join(path.dirname(root), 'VSCode-linux-ia32')));
 gulp.task('clean-vscode-linux-x64', util.rimraf(path.join(path.dirname(root), 'VSCode-linux-x64')));
 gulp.task('clean-vscode-linux-arm', util.rimraf(path.join(path.dirname(root), 'VSCode-linux-arm')));
-gulp.task('clean-vscode-linux-ia32-deb', util.rimraf('out-linux/vscode-i386*'));
-gulp.task('clean-vscode-linux-x64-deb', util.rimraf('out-linux/vscode-amd64*'));
+gulp.task('clean-vscode-linux-ia32-deb', util.rimraf('.build/linux/vscode-i386*'));
+gulp.task('clean-vscode-linux-x64-deb', util.rimraf('.build/linux/vscode-amd64*'));
 
 gulp.task('vscode-win32', ['optimize-vscode', 'clean-vscode-win32'], packageTask('win32'));
 gulp.task('vscode-darwin', ['optimize-vscode', 'clean-vscode-darwin'], packageTask('darwin'));