diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0991976abfb8..cfa8ad05f7da 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 /lib/
 R-unit-tests.log
 R/unit-tests.out
+R/cran-check.out
 build/*.jar
 build/apache-maven*
 build/scala*