diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index 19bd351..2871bd1
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,26 @@
 # OS files
-.DS_Store
\ No newline at end of file
+.DS_Store
+.php_cs.cache
+
+/vendor/**/.markdown
+
+# files of Composer dependencies that are not needed for the plugin
+/vendor/**/.*
+/vendor/**/*.json
+/vendor/**/*.txt
+/vendor/**/*.md
+/vendor/**/*.yml
+/vendor/**/*.yaml
+/vendor/**/*.xml
+/vendor/**/*.dist
+/vendor/**/readme.php
+/vendor/**/LICENSE
+/vendor/**/COPYING
+/vendor/**/VERSION
+/vendor/**/docs/*
+/vendor/**/example/*
+/vendor/**/examples/*
+/vendor/**/test/*
+/vendor/**/tests/*
+/vendor/**/php4/*
+/vendor/getkirby/composer-installer
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index e9a7e05..7624991 100755
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
     "name": "bvdputte/kirby-queue",
     "description": "A simple queue utility plugin for Kirby 3. It enables workers in Kirby that can do tasks (in the background) at scheduled intervals (cron) by working through queues of jobs.",
     "license": "MIT",
+    "type": "kirby-plugin",
     "authors": [
         {
             "name": "Bart Vandeputte",