diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index aca27e181..7087c8692 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ _site/
 *.ipr
 *.iws
 .idea/*
-!.idea/copyright/
 .factorypath
 spring-xd-samples/*/xd
 dump.rdb
diff --git a/.idea/copyright/ASF.xml b/.idea/copyright/ASF.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 0072c5489..000000000
--- a/.idea/copyright/ASF.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-<component name="CopyrightManager">
-  <copyright>
-    <option name="myName" value="ASF" />
-    <option name="notice" value="Copyright &amp;#36;{today.year} the original author or authors.&#10;Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the &quot;License&quot;);&#10;you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.&#10;You may obtain a copy of the License at&#10;&#10;     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0&#10;     &#10;Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software&#10;distributed under the License is distributed on an &quot;AS IS&quot; BASIS,&#10;WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.&#10;See the License for the specific language governing permissions and&#10;limitations under the License." />
-  </copyright>
-</component>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.idea/copyright/profiles_settings.xml b/.idea/copyright/profiles_settings.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index a3afb3455..000000000
--- a/.idea/copyright/profiles_settings.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-<component name="CopyrightManager">
-  <settings default="ASF" />
-</component>
\ No newline at end of file