diff --git a/main.js b/main.js
index c38b3e2a..9d981b42 100644
--- a/main.js
+++ b/main.js
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ function main() {
         require('jsdoc/src/handlers').attachTo(app.jsdoc.parser);
         
         docs = app.jsdoc.parser.parse(sourceFiles, env.opts.encoding);
-dump(docs); exit(0);
+//dump(docs); exit(0);
         if (env.opts.expel) {
             dump(docs);
             exit(0);
diff --git a/modules/jsdoc/tag/dictionary/definitions.js b/modules/jsdoc/tag/dictionary/definitions.js
index cf9df00b..7b570478 100644
--- a/modules/jsdoc/tag/dictionary/definitions.js
+++ b/modules/jsdoc/tag/dictionary/definitions.js
@@ -171,6 +171,15 @@
             }
         });
         
+        dictionary.defineTag('ignore', {
+            mustNotHaveValue: true,
+            onTagged: function(doclet, tag) {
+                doclet.ignore = true;
+                
+                return true;
+            }
+        });
+        
         dictionary.defineTag('inner', {
             onTagged: function(doclet, tag) {
                 setDocletScopeToTitle(doclet, tag);
diff --git a/test/cases/ignoretag.js b/test/cases/ignoretag.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4e8c2121
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/cases/ignoretag.js
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+/**
+    @ignore
+*/
+function foo(x) {
+    
+}
diff --git a/test/runner.js b/test/runner.js
index 6dc2f0f1..4ae17789 100644
--- a/test/runner.js
+++ b/test/runner.js
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ testFile('test/t/cases/copyrighttag.js');
 testFile('test/t/cases/deprecatedtag.js');
 testFile('test/t/cases/exceptiontag.js');
 testFile('test/t/cases/globaltag.js');
+testFile('test/t/cases/ignoretag.js');
 
 report();
 
diff --git a/test/t/cases/ignoretag.js b/test/t/cases/ignoretag.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c18eabca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/t/cases/ignoretag.js
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+(function() {
+    var docSet = testhelpers.getDocSetFromFile('test/cases/ignoretag.js'),
+        foo = docSet.getByLongname('foo')[0];
+    
+    //dump(docSet.doclets);
+    
+    test('When a symbol has an @ignore tag, the doclet has a ignore property set to true.', function() {
+        assert.equal(foo.ignore, true);
+    });
+
+})();
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