diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 9a4e8565..3d8a2ad8 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,5 +2,7 @@
 *~
 *.kate-swp
 .*.swp
+\#*#
+.#*
 
 NormalizationTest.txt