diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 235e08c4df..1d53735bb8 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -18,5 +18,6 @@ src/auto/pathdef.c
 src/config.log
 src/config.status
 src/objects
+src/po/*.mo
 src/tags
 src/xxd/xxd