diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e7afb85
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+*.hi
+*.o
+.tests
+jsoncheck
+shellcheck
+dist
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 55a7844..7106a98 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@ jsoncheck: regardless
 	./test/runQuack && touch .tests
 
 clean:
-	rm -f .tests shellcheck jsoncheck *.hi *.o  ShellCheck/*.hi ShellCheck/*.o
+	rm -f .tests dist shellcheck jsoncheck *.hi *.o  ShellCheck/*.hi ShellCheck/*.o
 
 regardless: