diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a5a17c2b75..e813cffff7 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ accrc
 doc/files
 doc/build
 files/*.gz
+files/*.vmdk
 files/*.rpm
 files/*.rpm.*
 files/*.qcow2