diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 12f117bc14c0..42b3d4f9d4a3 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -88,3 +88,4 @@ arch/arm/crypto/sha256-core.S
 arch/arm/mach-msm/smd_rpc_sym.c
 build.sh
 upload.sh
+version