diff --git a/tools/.gitignore b/tools/.gitignore
index 6ffbf884bc..e4ea6b8eb3 100644
--- a/tools/.gitignore
+++ b/tools/.gitignore
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Makefile.in
 *.da
 *.gcno
 
-gst-inspect
-gst-launch
-gst-typefind
+gst-inspect-?.0
+gst-launch-?.0
+gst-typefind-?.0
+gst-stats-?.0
diff --git a/tools/Makefile.am b/tools/Makefile.am
index 8f807347e5..9e5a410760 100644
--- a/tools/Makefile.am
+++ b/tools/Makefile.am
@@ -41,4 +41,7 @@ noinst_SCRIPTS = gst-indent
 noinst_HEADERS = tools.h
 
 EXTRA_DIST = \
+	gst-inspect-@GST_API_VERSION@.1 \
+	gst-typefind-@GST_API_VERSION@.1 \
+	gst-launch-@GST_API_VERSION@.1 \
 	$(noinst_SCRIPTS)