diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5bf3341ee8..251b6ebeae 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 /doc/examples/filtering_video
 /doc/examples/metadata
 /doc/examples/muxing
+/doc/examples/scaling_video
 /doc/fate.txt
 /doc/print_options
 /doxy/