diff --git a/.hgignore b/.hgignore
index 161f740eaf..e3bca07c23 100644
--- a/.hgignore
+++ b/.hgignore
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 .*\.orig$
 .*\.rej$
 .*/a\.out$
+.*/Modules\.symvers$
 .*/cscope\..*$
 ^cscope.*$
 ^[^/]*\.bz2$