diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index edca10879..4e9ba6374 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ cmd/clusterctl/examples/ibmcloud/provider-component/user-data/ubuntu/worker-user
 
 # test coverage out
 cover.out
+cover.html
+cover.txt
 
 # JUnit test output from ginkgo unit tests
 junit*.xml