diff --git a/tests/.gitignore b/tests/.gitignore
index d11cc22373..ae5280ef68 100644
--- a/tests/.gitignore
+++ b/tests/.gitignore
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ check-qjson
 check-qlist
 check-qstring
 test-aio
+test-throttle
 test-cutils
 test-hbitmap
 test-iov