diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index df1ce3d..ad1caef 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ gen/
 local.properties
 
 # Eclipse project files
+.settings/
 .classpath
 .project
 
diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
deleted file mode 100644
index b080d2d..0000000
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-eclipse.preferences.version=1
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.6
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.6
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.6