diff --git a/.dir-locals.el b/.dir-locals.el
deleted file mode 100644
index 17c34c24a9..0000000000
--- a/.dir-locals.el
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@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-(
- (find-file
-  . (
-     (require-final-newline . t)
-     (show-trailing-whitespace . t)
-     (tab-width . 4)
-     )
-  )
- (ebuild-mode
-  . (
-     (indent-tabs-mode . t)
-     )
-  )
- )