diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e0dff94..644826f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -10,3 +10,5 @@ target
 out
 .springBeans
 *.rdb
+!eclispe/.checkstyle
+.checkstyle
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/eclipse/.checkstyle b/eclipse/.checkstyle
index 6e6058f..ce38a96 100644
--- a/eclipse/.checkstyle
+++ b/eclipse/.checkstyle
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		<property name="configDir" value="${configDir}"/>
 		<additional-data name="protect-config-file" value="false"/>
 	</local-check-config>
-	<fileset name="all" enabled="true" check-config-name="Spring Session Checkstyle" local="false">
+	<fileset name="all" enabled="true" check-config-name="Spring Session Checkstyle" local="true">
 		<file-match-pattern match-pattern="." include-pattern="true"/>
 	</fileset>
-</fileset-config>
+</fileset-config>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/gradle/ide.gradle b/gradle/ide.gradle
index 8ba8097..91f4012 100644
--- a/gradle/ide.gradle
+++ b/gradle/ide.gradle
@@ -11,9 +11,11 @@ eclipse.project.natures "net.sf.eclipsecs.core.CheckstyleNature"
 // Include project specific settings
 task eclipseCheckstyle(type: Copy) {
 	from rootProject.files(
-		"eclipse/.eclipse")
-	expand(configdir: rootProject.file('config/checkstyle'))
+		"eclipse/.checkstyle")
+	into project.projectDir
+	expand(configDir: rootProject.file('config/checkstyle').absolutePath)
 }
+
 task eclipseSettings(type: Copy) {
 	from rootProject.files(
 		"eclipse/org.eclipse.jdt.ui.prefs",
diff --git a/samples/boot/.checkstyle b/samples/boot/.checkstyle
deleted file mode 100644
index 0f2637f..0000000
--- a/samples/boot/.checkstyle
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-
-<fileset-config file-format-version="1.2.0" simple-config="true" sync-formatter="false">
-  <local-check-config name="Spring Session Checkstyle" location="/Users/rwinch/code/spring-session/config/checkstyle/checkstyle.xml" type="external" description="">
-    <property name="configDir" value="/Users/rwinch/code/spring-session/config/checkstyle"/>
-    <additional-data name="protect-config-file" value="false"/>
-  </local-check-config>
-  <fileset name="all" enabled="true" check-config-name="Spring Session Checkstyle" local="false">
-    <file-match-pattern match-pattern="." include-pattern="true"/>
-  </fileset>
-</fileset-config>