diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 27b5df4..bfb95b0 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ src/ewm.desktop
 
 pkg/
 *.pkg*
+src/compile_commands.json
diff --git a/src/compile_commands.json b/src/compile_commands.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 09fa730..0000000
--- a/src/compile_commands.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-[
-  {
-    "directory": ".",
-    "command": "cc -c -std=c99 -pedantic -Wall -Wno-deprecated-declarations -Os -I/usr/include/X11 -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/yajl -D_DEFAULT_SOURCE -D_BSD_SOURCE -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=200809L -DVERSION=\\\"6.2\\\" -DXINERAMA drw.c",
-    "file": "drw.c"
-  },
-  {
-    "directory": ".",
-    "command": "cc -c -std=c99 -pedantic -Wall -Wno-deprecated-declarations -Os -I/usr/include/X11 -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/yajl -D_DEFAULT_SOURCE -D_BSD_SOURCE -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=200809L -DVERSION=\\\"6.2\\\" -DXINERAMA dwm.c",
-    "file": "dwm.c"
-  },
-  {
-    "directory": ".",
-    "command": "cc -c -std=c99 -pedantic -Wall -Wno-deprecated-declarations -Os -I/usr/include/X11 -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/yajl -D_DEFAULT_SOURCE -D_BSD_SOURCE -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=200809L -DVERSION=\\\"6.2\\\" -DXINERAMA util.c",
-    "file": "util.c"
-  },
-  {
-    "directory": ".",
-    "command": "cc -c -std=c99 -pedantic -Wall -Wno-deprecated-declarations -Os -I/usr/include/X11 -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/yajl -D_DEFAULT_SOURCE -D_BSD_SOURCE -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=200809L -DVERSION=\\\"6.2\\\" -DXINERAMA dwm-msg.c",
-    "file": "dwm-msg.c"
-  }
-]