diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5fe9921c4637331295d45391ad502f22d3113693..73507c98a51fbc32c7d18b53aefb2092ab06ca6f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 /src/tests/Makefile.in
 /src/zscanner/Makefile
 /src/zscanner/Makefile.in
+/patches/Makefile
+/patches/Makefile.in
 /samples/Makefile
 /samples/Makefile.in
 /doc/Makefile