diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 123a709d8..281ec47a4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ syntax: glob
 *.pyc
 *.pyo
 *~
+*#
 autom4te.cache
 data/org.gajim.Gajim.appdata.xml
 data/org.gajim.Gajim.desktop