diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index dc10c7c5367c3dd92e78694a9d7f9ec55c445a0f..180e51dcc3fd7c05b9039988dbcd04b74d7117fc 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 notes/
 snippets/
 make_output.txt
+tests/population/scaling/scaling_plots/*
+
 *.org~
 *.so
 *.pyc