diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 05065c9..873abb6 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,18 +1,3 @@
-# Ignore CMake files
-CMakeLists.txt.user
-CMakeCache.txt
-CMakeFiles
-CMakeScripts
-Testing
-Makefile
-# exclude the oscdriver Makefile
-!src/oscdriver/Makefile
-cmake_install.cmake
-install_manifest.txt
-compile_commands.json
-CTestTestfile.cmake
-_deps
-
 # Ignore build directories
 build
 Debug