diff --git a/contrib/pyzfs/.gitignore b/contrib/pyzfs/.gitignore
index d1d000d64d6b..f2e63db0fcf5 100644
--- a/contrib/pyzfs/.gitignore
+++ b/contrib/pyzfs/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 build
 pyzfs.egg-info
+setup.py