diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dec3e5f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+**/*-stderr
+modules/*.dat
+**/*~
diff --git a/modules/cjeopardy/.gitignore b/modules/cjeopardy/.gitignore
index e4a3f79d..0dd8bd25 100644
--- a/modules/cjeopardy/.gitignore
+++ b/modules/cjeopardy/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 scores.sqlite
+qstats.sqlite