diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 90a643a..40655ea 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,6 +8,5 @@ jHiccup.jar
 .project
 .settings
 release.properties
-release-pom.xml
 pom.xml.releaseBackup
 src/main/java/org/jhiccup/Version.java