diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 7a2ce42..835d56c 100755
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -52,3 +52,8 @@ known_devices.yaml
 configuration_full.yaml
 configuration_minimal.yaml
 .Rproj.user
+
+# log files
+*.log*
+*.db*
+.com*
\ No newline at end of file