diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a94d62a124b5342a39345be91acb8f37443d7521..3e59b48db712281003475923becbb57ff79f7f88 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@
 docs/build
 *.pyc
 *.pyo
+*.swp