diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2e4c753253..46313b81af 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -45,6 +45,10 @@
 /bin/*.exp
 rpcs3/git-version.h
 
+# Visual Studio Profiler Files
+*.vspx
+*.psess
+
 # Copyrighted files
 /bin/data/
 /bin/dev_flash/data/font
diff --git a/rpcs3.sln b/rpcs3.sln
index 7b0d30d2e0..d06a3dabd7 100644
--- a/rpcs3.sln
+++ b/rpcs3.sln
@@ -457,4 +457,7 @@ Global
 		{23E1C437-A951-5943-8639-A17F3CF2E606} = {5812E712-6213-4372-B095-9EB9BAA1F2DF}
 		{74827EBD-93DC-5110-BA95-3F2AB029B6B0} = {5812E712-6213-4372-B095-9EB9BAA1F2DF}
 	EndGlobalSection
+	GlobalSection(Performance) = preSolution
+		HasPerformanceSessions = true
+	EndGlobalSection
 EndGlobal