diff --git a/check/clocks/.gitignore b/check/clocks/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d96bb9e079
--- /dev/null
+++ b/check/clocks/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+.dirstamp
+selection
diff --git a/check/elements/.gitignore b/check/elements/.gitignore
index 25a235b966..504ca6631c 100644
--- a/check/elements/.gitignore
+++ b/check/elements/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 .dirstamp
 audioconvert
 audioresample
+audiotestsrc
+videotestsrc
 volume
 vorbisdec
diff --git a/tests/check/elements/.gitignore b/tests/check/elements/.gitignore
index 25a235b966..504ca6631c 100644
--- a/tests/check/elements/.gitignore
+++ b/tests/check/elements/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 .dirstamp
 audioconvert
 audioresample
+audiotestsrc
+videotestsrc
 volume
 vorbisdec