diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2601fbc178..7fadcbb934 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -20,3 +20,28 @@ stamp-*
 .libs
 autom4te.cache
 intltool-*
+COPYING
+INSTALL
+*.pc
+man/*.[18]
+po/*.gmo
+
+callouts/nm-dhcp-client.action
+dispatcher-daemon/NetworkManagerDispatcher
+initscript/*/NetworkManagerDispatcher
+initscript/*/networkmanager-dispatcher
+initscript/Slackware/rc.networkmanager
+initscript/*/rc.networkmanager-dispatcher
+initscript/*/[Nn]etwork[Mm]anager
+
+*-glue.h
+*-bindings.h
+nm-marshal.[ch]
+libnm-glib/libnm-glib-test
+src/NetworkManager
+src/nm-crash-logger
+system-settings/src/nm-system-settings
+test/libnm_glib_test
+test/nm-online
+test/nm-tool
+test/nmtestdevices