diff --git a/tests/benchmarks/.gitignore b/tests/benchmarks/.gitignore
index 1dc06f5a58..16521f89bc 100644
--- a/tests/benchmarks/.gitignore
+++ b/tests/benchmarks/.gitignore
@@ -7,5 +7,6 @@ controller
 gstbufferstress
 gstclockstress
 gstpollstress
+gstpoolstress
 mass-elements
 *.gcno