diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ad853b2e0219843a03eca00083a0c31d332080f5..da06ba4c29fa54795f9fcfdcd13cca52c6407046 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 build
-.*.swp
+.*.sw[po]
 *~