diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d7c1e0b3..9488e919 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -27,3 +27,7 @@ lib/conf-parse.h
 
 # Patching artifacts
 *.orig
+*.rej
+
+# editor backup files
+*~