diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f557ef4..aed4272 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -24,4 +24,7 @@ _testmain.go
 *.prof
 
 # OS specific
-.DS_Store
\ No newline at end of file
+.DS_Store
+
+# Backup filese
+*~