diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5a548aa..907f1f7 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 build
 .settings
+bindings/python/requirements.txt
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/bindings/python/requirements.txt b/bindings/python/requirements.txt
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index 098e598..0000000
--- a/bindings/python/requirements.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-#
-# This file is autogenerated by pip-compile with Python 3.10
-# by the following command:
-#
-#    pip-compile bindings/python/requirements.in
-#
-opengeode-core==15.*,>=15.4.8
-    # via -r bindings/python/requirements.in