diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f878bf613..448ce4e18 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -28,3 +28,4 @@ test/*[0-9][0-9][0-9]/*.exe
 tags
 TAGS
 src/Version_idris.hs
+.stack-work
diff --git a/stack.yaml b/stack.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d3a80865c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/stack.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+flags: {}
+packages:
+- '.'
+extra-deps: 
+- cheapskate-0.1.0.4
+resolver: nightly-2015-07-24