diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c425792d..5e994f03 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ pip-log.txt
 .tox
 test.log
 .noseids
+*.xlsx
 
+# Compiled python files
 *.py[co]
 
 # Packages