diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index cbd5df9d..8663649d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ xmlstar/config.h.in~
 xmlstarlet/xml
 xmlstarlet/Makefile
 xmlstarlet/config.status
+xmlstarlet/config.h
 **/*.o
 **/*.trs
 **/autom4te.cache/