diff --git a/guacamole/.gitignore b/guacamole/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..14861b9d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/guacamole/.gitignore
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+
+# Object code
+*.o
+*.so
+
+# Backup files
+*~
+
diff --git a/guacamole/client/.gitignore b/guacamole/client/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f0e09d8cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/guacamole/client/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# Build directories
+/dist
+/build
diff --git a/guacamole/proxy/.gitignore b/guacamole/proxy/.gitignore
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index 000000000..6d16395c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/guacamole/proxy/.gitignore
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+
+# Compiled proxy
+guacd
+