diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 4dadd58568931d59eb760aa69aaeeb2ac8992fca..a8eb3b745224af1590714eb3308ed07ceed35fa4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 *.swp
 *.retry
 *-openrc.sh
+*~
 gc_key.pem
 CICD/files/slurm.conf
 CICD/files/slurmdbd.conf