diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 67d9b34..019edad 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,11 @@
 nimcache/
+# swap
+[._]*.s[a-w][a-z]
+[._]s[a-w][a-z]
+# session
+Session.vim
+# temporary
+.netrwhist
+*~
+# auto-generated tag files
+tags