diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b847361da..0ae5fd14c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-*MetaDataFullWithYAMLContentCol.csv
\ No newline at end of file
+*MetaDataFullWithYAMLContentCol.csv
+.vscode
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 9e26dfeeb..000000000
--- a/.vscode/settings.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-{}
\ No newline at end of file