diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6ae0912..ebae9d9 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 /tmp
 /out-tsc
 /app-builds
+/release
 main.js
 
 # dependencies
diff --git a/electron-builder.json b/electron-builder.json
index 7e60e22..b0a2fb1 100644
--- a/electron-builder.json
+++ b/electron-builder.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "productName": "angular-electron",
   "directories": {
-    "output": "app-builds"
+    "output": "release/"
   },
     "files": [
         "**/*",
diff --git a/src/tsconfig.app.json b/src/tsconfig.app.json
index c4929a6..8c1b8e2 100644
--- a/src/tsconfig.app.json
+++ b/src/tsconfig.app.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     "src/test.ts",
     "**/*.spec.ts",
     "dist",
-    "app-builds",
+    "release",
     "node_modules"
   ]
 }
diff --git a/src/tsconfig.spec.json b/src/tsconfig.spec.json
index 88a02f2..eb2aca6 100644
--- a/src/tsconfig.spec.json
+++ b/src/tsconfig.spec.json
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
   ],
   "exclude": [
     "dist",
-    "app-builds",
+    "release",
     "node_modules"
   ]
 }