diff --git a/cmake/install_macros.cmake b/cmake/install_macros.cmake
index b1af0bbdf39..7feba109296 100644
--- a/cmake/install_macros.cmake
+++ b/cmake/install_macros.cmake
@@ -397,6 +397,7 @@ FUNCTION(INSTALL_MYSQL_TEST from to)
       PATTERN "*.vcxproj.filters" EXCLUDE
       PATTERN "*.vcxproj.user" EXCLUDE
       PATTERN "CTest" EXCLUDE
+      PATTERN "*~" EXCLUDE
     )
   ENDIF()
 ENDFUNCTION()