diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f6ce090b5f..ec0447356e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -37,4 +37,3 @@ downloads/
 sstate-cache/
 toaster.sqlite
 .vscode/
-vscode-bitbake-build/
diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 517a86d1bf..0000000000
--- a/.vscode/settings.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-{
-    "files.watcherExclude": {
-        "**/.git/**": true,
-        "**/cache/**": true,
-        "**/tmp*/**": true,
-        "**/downloads/**": true,
-        "**/sstate-cache/**": true,
-        "**/vscode-bitbake-build/**": true,
-        "**/workspace/sources/**": true,
-        "**/workspace/attic/**": true
-    },
-    "files.exclude": {
-        "**/.git/**": true,
-        "**/cache/**": true,
-        "**/tmp*/**": true,
-        "**/downloads/**": true,
-        "**/sstate-cache/**": true,
-        "**/vscode-bitbake-build/**": true,
-        "**/workspace/sources/**": true,
-        "**/workspace/attic/**": true
-    },
-    "python.analysis.exclude": [
-        "**/.git/**",
-        "**/cache/**",
-        "**/tmp*/**",
-        "**/downloads/**",
-        "**/sstate-cache/**",
-        "**/vscode-bitbake-build/**",
-        "**/workspace/sources/**",
-        "**/workspace/attic/**"
-    ]
-}