diff --git a/tools/clean.py b/tools/clean.py
index 4d97c51b4..83df9d346 100755
--- a/tools/clean.py
+++ b/tools/clean.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ def clean():
 		'upnp.log',
 		'natpmp.log',
 		'bin',
+		'.deps',
 		'test_tmp_*',
 		'bjam_build.*.xml'
 		'*.exe',