diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 876f015..a9ef407 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -220,3 +220,7 @@ TSWLatexianTemp*
 
 # expex forward references with \gathertags
 *-tags.tex
+
+# any other stuff
+*.swp
+*.sic