diff --git a/SynopsysVCS.gitignore b/SynopsysVCS.gitignore
index eccccd1d..97317896 100644
--- a/SynopsysVCS.gitignore
+++ b/SynopsysVCS.gitignore
@@ -21,7 +21,3 @@ ucli*
 # Coverage related files
 simv.vdb/
 urgReport/
-
-# Editor backup files
-*.swp
-*~