diff --git a/pixmaps/.cvsignore b/pixmaps/.cvsignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5c165d91d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pixmaps/.cvsignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.xvpics
diff --git a/plug-ins/helpbrowser/.cvsignore b/plug-ins/helpbrowser/.cvsignore
index 19b924f299..26a8df2a3a 100644
--- a/plug-ins/helpbrowser/.cvsignore
+++ b/plug-ins/helpbrowser/.cvsignore
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ Makefile
 _libs
 .libs
 helpbrowser
+.xvpics