diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2c76e4af4dd9c6611aa594044766f1359c4a3abc..71837ff88632002b4662d0cb6a9a0cf4493b0cee 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 vcsh.1
+*patch