diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 18cd22df29..cd6301beb2 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -13,3 +13,4 @@ server.state
 .version
 .temp
 .idea
+data/
diff --git a/config/single_node_cluster/config/stores.xml b/config/single_node_cluster/config/stores.xml
index ef4654295a..ca52d3b771 100644
--- a/config/single_node_cluster/config/stores.xml
+++ b/config/single_node_cluster/config/stores.xml
@@ -15,18 +15,4 @@
       <type>string</type>
     </value-serializer>
   </store>
-  <view>
-    <name>test-view</name>
-    <view-of>test</view-of>
-    <owners> ron@hogwarts.edu </owners>
-    <view-class>
-      voldemort.store.views.UpperCaseView
-    </view-class>
-    <value-serializer>
-      <type>string</type>
-    </value-serializer>
-    <transforms-serializer>
-    	<type>string</type>
-    </transforms-serializer>
-  </view>
 </stores>