diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a6d8e0758..ae0ab4221 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ test-logs/
 src/version.py
 INSTALL
 README.txt
+conf/
+data/
+logs/
+*.conf
+*.conf.bak
 
 # Intellij PyCharm / IDEA related files
 *.iml