diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 94ca25c7d..c4b312b63 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ catalogd.yaml
!vendor/**/zz_generated.*
# editor and IDE paraphernalia
-.idea
+.idea/
*.swp
*.swo
*~
diff --git a/.idea/.gitignore b/.idea/.gitignore
deleted file mode 100644
index 13566b81b..000000000
--- a/.idea/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-# Default ignored files
-/shelf/
-/workspace.xml
-# Editor-based HTTP Client requests
-/httpRequests/
-# Datasource local storage ignored files
-/dataSources/
-/dataSources.local.xml
diff --git a/.idea/catalogd.iml b/.idea/catalogd.iml
deleted file mode 100644
index 5e764c4f0..000000000
--- a/.idea/catalogd.iml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-
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\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.idea/modules.xml b/.idea/modules.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 805dd8395..000000000
--- a/.idea/modules.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-
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-
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.idea/vcs.xml b/.idea/vcs.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 35eb1ddfb..000000000
--- a/.idea/vcs.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-
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\ No newline at end of file