diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 83b9755cf..9df8bb042 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ install_manifest_Runtime.txt
 __pycache__/
 .cmake/
 compile_commands.json
+CMakeSettings.json
 
 # Generated files
 src/cdogs/sys_config.h
diff --git a/CMakeSettings.json b/CMakeSettings.json
deleted file mode 100644
index f1083c4c0..000000000
--- a/CMakeSettings.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "configurations": [
-    {
-      "name": "x86-Debug",
-      "generator": "Visual Studio 15 2017",
-      "configurationType": "Debug",
-      "buildRoot": "${projectDir}",
-      "installRoot": "${projectDir}\\out\\install\\${name}",
-      "cmakeCommandArgs": "",
-      "buildCommandArgs": "",
-      "ctestCommandArgs": "",
-      "inheritEnvironments": [ "msvc_x86" ],
-      "variables": [
-        {
-          "name": "CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS",
-          "value": "/DWIN32 /D_WINDOWS /GR /EHsc",
-          "type": "STRING"
-        },
-        {
-          "name": "DEBUG",
-          "value": "True",
-          "type": "BOOL"
-        },
-        {
-          "name": "DEBUG_PROFILE",
-          "value": "True",
-          "type": "BOOL"
-        },
-        {
-          "name": "CMAKE_C_FLAGS",
-          "value": "/DWIN32 /D_WINDOWS",
-          "type": "STRING"
-        }
-      ]
-    }
-  ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file