diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..a6673e4aff91213c92c4232cb217fe7579e46007
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+*.o
+*.a
+/bin/gqgmc