diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index da68162d..8f89b801 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,3 +8,5 @@ bazel-genfiles
 bazel-googletest
 bazel-out
 bazel-testlogs
+# python
+*.pyc
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/googletest/.gitignore b/googletest/.gitignore
deleted file mode 100644
index 4b7be4b9..00000000
--- a/googletest/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-# python
-*.pyc