diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f4b4bb4dc1..18e1b0739f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -157,3 +157,4 @@ tmp
 /gnu/packages/bootstrap
 /gnu/packages/aux-files/guile-guile-launcher.o
 /guile
+.DS_Store