diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b3c8d5524dd45685696e5334f61675df3ab694dc..832ab35907db33af6803c7a930df4ed3957b970b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 *.a
 *.fig
 \#*\#
+TAGS
 
 # Build system rules
 .deps