diff --git a/Eagle.gitignore b/Eagle.gitignore
index 9afc324d..28f0b971 100644
--- a/Eagle.gitignore
+++ b/Eagle.gitignore
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ eagle.epf
 *.gpi
 *.pls
 *.ger
-*.gpi
 *.xln
 
 *.drd
diff --git a/GWT.gitignore b/GWT.gitignore
index 07704e54..a01e7fcd 100644
--- a/GWT.gitignore
+++ b/GWT.gitignore
@@ -18,9 +18,6 @@ war/WEB-INF/classes/
 #compilation logs
 .gwt/
 
-#caching for already compiled files
-gwt-unitCache/
-
 #gwt junit compilation files
 www-test/
 
diff --git a/TeX.gitignore b/TeX.gitignore
index 3d12d3f9..af8474d0 100644
--- a/TeX.gitignore
+++ b/TeX.gitignore
@@ -241,6 +241,3 @@ TSWLatexianTemp*
 
 # standalone packages
 *.sta
-
-# generated if using elsarticle.cls
-*.spl
diff --git a/UnrealEngine.gitignore b/UnrealEngine.gitignore
index 1daca8b5..6582eaf9 100644
--- a/UnrealEngine.gitignore
+++ b/UnrealEngine.gitignore
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 # Visual Studio 2015 user specific files
 .vs/
 
-# Visual Studio 2015 database file
-*.VC.db
-
 # Compiled Object files
 *.slo
 *.lo