diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index efa49079f70407b247a5f9037300b3ca6818145b..1a11616fd631e9e376102236df03c3abc6e464b2 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -15,4 +15,8 @@
 .idea
 
 # Database directory
-mainnetdb/
\ No newline at end of file
+mainnetdb/
+
+# OSX related files
+.DS_Store
+shimmer
\ No newline at end of file