diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 61409f4..22fb5c4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -69,3 +69,14 @@
 tests/testsuite
 tests/testsuite.log
 tests/package.m4
+
+# manuals
+doc/manuals/*.html
+doc/manuals/*.svg
+doc/manuals/*.pdf
+doc/manuals/*__*.png
+doc/manuals/*.check
+doc/manuals/generated/
+doc/manuals/osmomsc-usermanual.xml
+doc/manuals/common
+doc/manuals/build