diff --git a/kqoauth/.gitignore b/kqoauth/.gitignore
index 0d4e985a4..92ed6be67 100644
--- a/kqoauth/.gitignore
+++ b/kqoauth/.gitignore
@@ -10,5 +10,8 @@ moc_*
 *.so.*
 *.prl
 
+#static libs
+*.a
+
 # ignore qmake-generated Makefile
 Makefile