diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ecbeb9a3c..bcd96f885 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -28,13 +28,3 @@ tests/core/pyspec/test-reports
 tests/core/pyspec/eth2spec/test_results.xml
 
 *.egg-info
-
-# flake8 config
-tox.ini
-
-# VS code files
-.vscode
-*.code-workspace
-
-# npm (for doctoc)
-package-lock.json
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