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diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0eab78b4..9b9f4c85 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -78,3 +78,6 @@ docs/SOURCE/html/*
 
 # patch files created by git
 [0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]-*.patch
+
+# static libraries
+*.a
\ No newline at end of file