diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a57700186ff49c8a09031ff739dcd941f29f7031..40bd23802272fc2e0071a132959d117c861206b1 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -26,3 +26,4 @@ Finished_PDFs
 *.ist
 *ist
 First_Blood.mtc*
+*.maf