diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3e3826ff..8581b079 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -30,5 +30,6 @@ yarn-error.log*
 # Images should be optimized
 /public/images
 
-# APIs should be automatically generated
-/public/api
\ No newline at end of file
+# APIs should be automatically generated, schema should be checked in
+/public/api/*
+!/public/api/schema
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/public/api/.keep b/public/api/schema/members.json
similarity index 100%
rename from public/api/.keep
rename to public/api/schema/members.json