diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 665e481..ec539bb 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 application/config/config.php
 application/config/database.php
-application/.htaccess
+.htaccess
 
 application/cache/*
 !application/cache/index.html
diff --git a/.htaccess b/.htaccess
deleted file mode 100644
index 7257c88..0000000
--- a/.htaccess
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
-    RewriteEngine On
-    RewriteBase /accounting_dev
-
-    # Redirect requests to index.php
-    RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
-    RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
-    RewriteRule ^(.*)$ index.php?/$1 [L]
-</IfModule>