diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e3f20a3..f806d0a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -7,3 +7,11 @@ REVISION
 # For Python development using Eclipse IDE
 .project
 .pydevproject
+
+# setup.py install generated files
+build/
+dist/
+whipper.egg-info/
+
+# From coverage report
+.coverage