diff --git a/.rat-excludes b/.rat-excludes
index a2b5665a0be26..8954330bd10a7 100644
--- a/.rat-excludes
+++ b/.rat-excludes
@@ -39,4 +39,6 @@ work
 .*\.q
 golden
 test.out/*
-.*iml
\ No newline at end of file
+.*iml
+python/metastore/service.properties
+python/metastore/db.lck