diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 91d1a42918161957f8de92053d8723383d463039..fc3c48a9d445f26e678cdc340bda6bac5e9236e2 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 unstructured/*
 **/*~lock*
+**/*tachyon*