diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ea8e5bd42fa..312dc0433aa 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -32,4 +32,7 @@ RCS/*
 # netbeans 
 nbproject
 
-.DS_Store
\ No newline at end of file
+# geany
+*.geany
+
+.DS_Store