diff --git a/R/.gitignore b/R/.gitignore
index 9a5889ba28b2a..c98504ab07781 100644
--- a/R/.gitignore
+++ b/R/.gitignore
@@ -4,3 +4,5 @@
 lib
 pkg/man
 pkg/html
+SparkR.Rcheck/
+SparkR_*.tar.gz