diff --git a/rat-excludes.txt b/rat-excludes.txt
index 1874c737ff..98cbe8101d 100644
--- a/rat-excludes.txt
+++ b/rat-excludes.txt
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ bin/report-template/**
 bin/testfiles/**
 build/**
 build-local.properties
+dist/*.md5
+dist/*.sha512
 docs/**
 extras/*.txt
 extras/*.json