diff --git a/po/.gitignore b/po/.gitignore
index 281432c91e..63195a188d 100644
--- a/po/.gitignore
+++ b/po/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 POTFILES
 POTFILES.in
-lyx.pot
+lyx*.pot
 *.gmo
 stamp-po
 remove-potcdate.sed