diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0863b06..f1fffdd 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
 # Emacs ignores
 *~
-\#*\#
\ No newline at end of file
+\#*\#
+
+# compiled elisp
+*.elc
\ No newline at end of file