diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 7dc3a29518..c1d900f232 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ Debug
 Release
 Devel
 
+oprofile_data/
+
 /BuildLog.htm
 /UpgradeLog.XML
 /UpgradeLog2.XML