diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0f597249055..3f8f3c4c4d6 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -100,3 +100,6 @@ GTAGS
 
 # vppctl command list
 /src/scripts/vppctl-cmd-list
+
+# No core files
+**/core
\ No newline at end of file