diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index de6344e15706..efab0ebec859 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ modules.builtin
 #
 tags
 TAGS
+linux
 vmlinux
 vmlinuz
 System.map
diff --git a/arch/um/.gitignore b/arch/um/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a73d3a1cc746
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/um/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+kernel/config.c
+kernel/config.tmp
+kernel/vmlinux.lds