diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c610e3ba63..7beb2fb0ac 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 *.pyc
 *.pyo
 .bzr
+.bzrignore
 .check-cache.pickle
 src/calibre/plugins
 resources/images.qrc