diff --git a/.cvsignore b/.cvsignore
index 3aff77a9f..129e90856 100644
--- a/.cvsignore
+++ b/.cvsignore
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-=* *errs
+=* *errs *.tar.gz *.patch
 
 COPYING COPYING.LIB INSTALL NEWS README TAGS TODO