diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 631da04..6b9ad63 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -4,14 +4,13 @@ TODO
 *.pdf
 *.png
 *~
-\#*\#
+\#*.sch\#
 attribs
 notes.txt
 *.net
 *.cmd
 *.new.pcb
 *.pcb-
-*.fp-
 *.pcb.bak
 *.gbr
 *.cnc
diff --git a/lib/footprints/.gitignore b/lib/footprints/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6bad313
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/footprints/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+*.fp-
diff --git a/lib/symbols/.gitignore b/lib/symbols/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aa28541
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/symbols/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+\#*.sym\#