diff --git a/ospfd/.gitignore b/ospfd/.gitignore
index f7d6f09f22..4b8787c89e 100644
--- a/ospfd/.gitignore
+++ b/ospfd/.gitignore
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@ TAGS
 .arch-ids
 *~
 *.loT
-
+*.a