diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
deleted file mode 100644
index bb02d9f5..00000000
--- a/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-/output
-/dl
-/.auto.deps
-/.config.cmd
-/.config.old
-/..config.tmp
-/.config
-*.depend
-*.o
-/*.patch
-/*.diff
-*.orig
-*.rej
-*~
-*.pyc