diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 462b660b..2c6fa931 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ NP-VERSION-FILE
 /gl/locale.h
 /gl/Makefile
 /gl/Makefile.in
+/gl/malloc/.dirstamp
 /gl/malloc/.deps
 /gl/math.h
 /gl/netdb.h
diff --git a/gl/malloc/.dirstamp b/gl/malloc/.dirstamp
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29b..00000000