diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 83bbcd17a..85309078d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -6,18 +6,3 @@
 /sets/*
 /files/*
 /set symbols/*
-
-# ignore everything with magic-mainframe-extras
-/data/magic-mainframe-extras.mse-include/*
-
-# include the include file and readme
-!/data/magic-mainframe-extras.mse-include/include
-!/data/magic-mainframe-extras.mse-include/readme.txt
-
-# include the specific example files
-!/data/magic-mainframe-extras.mse-include/examples
-!/data/magic-mainframe-extras.mse-include/examples/*
-
-# include mainframe shared files until we relocate them
-!/data/magic-mainframe-extras.mse-include/mfsfiles
-!/data/magic-mainframe-extras.mse-include/mfsfiles/*