diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0942646..9d310e7 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 *.py[cod]
 documentation/
 *.jpg
+*.txt
diff --git a/testbytes.txt b/testbytes.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 8b289d5..0000000
--- a/testbytes.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
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