diff --git a/po/.gitignore b/po/.gitignore
index 1fa8d3fd56..0d1d4b0f9a 100644
--- a/po/.gitignore
+++ b/po/.gitignore
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ Makefile.in.in
 .intltool-merge-cache
 Makefile
 systemd.pot
+/*.gmo
diff --git a/po/LINGUAS b/po/LINGUAS
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a929c9f7cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/po/LINGUAS
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+fr
+pl
+ru