diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d424b39725e..7b86186d2fd 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 *.class
 .DS_Store
+application.pid
 
 # Mobile Tools for Java (J2ME)
 .mtj.tmp/