diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index fc673fa663c79..d4ba143a6dfc1 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-phpunit.xml
-composer.lock
-composer.phar
-autoload.php
-/vendor/
+phpunit.xml
+composer.lock
+composer.phar
+autoload.php
+/vendor/
+/nbproject/private/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..e69de29bb2d1d
diff --git a/nbproject/project.properties b/nbproject/project.properties
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..25f05c9fefea5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nbproject/project.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+include.path=${php.global.include.path}
+php.version=PHP_53
+source.encoding=UTF-8
+src.dir=.
+tags.asp=false
+tags.short=true
+web.root=.
diff --git a/nbproject/project.xml b/nbproject/project.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..01c8556e87b7c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nbproject/project.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xmlns="http://www.netbeans.org/ns/project/1">
+    <type>org.netbeans.modules.php.project</type>
+    <configuration>
+        <data xmlns="http://www.netbeans.org/ns/php-project/1">
+            <name>symfony</name>
+        </data>
+    </configuration>
+</project>