diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 4d7a3bab..0b420811 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -32,10 +32,6 @@ autogenerate_config_docs/*-conf-changes-*.xml
 # sitemap
 sitemap/sitemap_docs.openstack.org.xml
 
-# build and test environment
-build_environment/.vagrant/
-build_environment/repositories/
-
 # Files created by releasenotes build
 releasenotes/build