diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2a43f4cd9..6f31b8bfd 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ testrunner.exe
 *.bak
 *.gcno
 tools/dmake
+tools/extracttests
 dmake
 tools/errmsg
 # VS generated files
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ gui/*.qm
 doxyoutput/
 # qmake generated
 
+# Backup files and stuff from patches
+*.orig
+*.rej
+*~
+
+# kdevelop 4.x
+*.kdev4
+
 *.sdf
 ipch
 *.opensdf