diff --git a/gstplay/.gitignore b/gstplay/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fd40a01393
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gstplay/.gitignore
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+Makefile
+Makefile.in
+*.o
+*.lo
+*.la
+.deps
+.libs
+gstplay