diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 34bb7c0eb3..615a1f61ff 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -89,6 +89,9 @@ pcbnew/Info.plist
 *.orig
 *.patch
 
+# _clang-format is used, .clang-format is not
+.clang-format
+
 # These CMake files are wanted
 !cmake/**/*.cmake