diff --git a/.Rbuildignore b/.Rbuildignore
index 8217bd02..ecaf5018 100644
--- a/.Rbuildignore
+++ b/.Rbuildignore
@@ -18,3 +18,4 @@ windows
 ^docs$
 ^CRAN-RELEASE$
 ^LICENSE\.md$
+^Makefile$
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a37ceaac..7914000c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -11,3 +11,4 @@ script.R
 TODO.md
 windows
 docs/
+Makefile