diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6f43a4e0ae..ce6902a12e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -10,5 +10,7 @@
 # a common convenient place to set the PLTADDON directory to
 /add-on/
 
-# common backup file suffixes
+# common backups, autosaves, and lock files
 *~
+\#*
+.#*