diff --git a/tools/eclipse/plugins/com.android.ide.eclipse.common/.gitignore b/tools/eclipse/plugins/com.android.ide.eclipse.common/.gitignore
deleted file mode 100644
index d392f0e82..000000000
--- a/tools/eclipse/plugins/com.android.ide.eclipse.common/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-*.jar
diff --git a/tools/eclipse/plugins/com.android.ide.eclipse.editors/.gitignore b/tools/eclipse/plugins/com.android.ide.eclipse.editors/.gitignore
deleted file mode 100644
index d392f0e82..000000000
--- a/tools/eclipse/plugins/com.android.ide.eclipse.editors/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-*.jar