diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index eb6d2935..df4b0c6c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -167,4 +167,5 @@ cython_debug/
 # local data
 gwserver/_database*
 gwserver/results/*
-*.log.*
\ No newline at end of file
+*.log.*
+test-chat
\ No newline at end of file