diff --git a/tests/.cvsignore b/tests/.cvsignore
index be921f73..6b0883cb 100644
--- a/tests/.cvsignore
+++ b/tests/.cvsignore
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Makefile
 preset
 .deps
 genfile
+mksparse
 tmp-*
 directory
 archive