diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 056bbb8f08c9..44460c47afa8 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ Makefile.in
 /aclocal.m4
 /autom4te.cache
 
+#
+# OpenZFSonWindows MS Visual Studio top level generated files specific to this top level dir
+#
+/.vs
+/out
+
 #
 # Top level generic files
 #