diff --git a/backends/zypp/.gitignore b/backends/zypp/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c85183357
--- /dev/null
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+.deps
+.libs
+Makefile
+Makefile.in
+*.la
+*.lo
+*.loT
+*.o
+*~
+