diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 723ef36f..e23b0042 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,12 @@
-.idea
\ No newline at end of file
+!.gitignore
+**/venv/
+.idea/
+/development_tests/
+/data/energy_systems/heat_pumps/*.csv
+/data/energy_systems/heat_pumps/*.insel
+.DS_Store
+**/.env
+**/hub/logs/
+**/__pycache__/
+**/.idea/
+
diff --git a/hub/.gitignore b/hub/.gitignore
deleted file mode 100644
index e23b0042..00000000
--- a/hub/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-!.gitignore
-**/venv/
-.idea/
-/development_tests/
-/data/energy_systems/heat_pumps/*.csv
-/data/energy_systems/heat_pumps/*.insel
-.DS_Store
-**/.env
-**/hub/logs/
-**/__pycache__/
-**/.idea/
-