diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 34a228a76..0d5979c8b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@ src/firecfg/firecfg
 src/ftee/ftee
 src/tags
 src/faudit/faudit
-
+uids.h
diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index 44833021e..04e93eec2 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ uninstall:
 	rm -f $(DESTDIR)/$(datarootdir)/bash-completion/completions/firemon
 	rm -f $(DESTDIR)/$(datarootdir)/bash-completion/completions/firecfg
 	
-DISTFILES = "src etc platform configure configure.ac Makefile.in install.sh mkman.sh mketc.sh mkdeb.sh COPYING README RELNOTES"
+DISTFILES = "src etc platform configure configure.ac Makefile.in install.sh mkman.sh mketc.sh mkdeb.sh mkuid.sh COPYING README RELNOTES"
 DISTFILES_TEST = "test/apps test/apps-x11 test/environment test/profiles test/utils test/compile test/dist-compile test/filters test/network test/fs test/sysutils"
 
 dist: