diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f69da9b93..d260b4c45 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
 /doc/version.tex
 /ebin/*.beam
 /ebin/ejabberd.app
+/ejabberd.init
+/ejabberdctl.example
 /include/XmppAddr.hrl
 /src/XmppAddr.asn1db
 /src/XmppAddr.erl