diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 85c912d9..f8475c9c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -14,4 +14,7 @@
 *.*~
 
 # database
-*.sqlite3
\ No newline at end of file
+*.sqlite3
+
+# manage.py
+manage.py
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/manage.py b/manage.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 7c5b084a..00000000
--- a/manage.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
-import os
-import sys
-import django
-
-os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE", "rowsandall_app.settings_dev")
-#os.environ["DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE"] = "rowsandall_app.settings_dev"
-#django.setup()
-
-from django.core.wsgi import get_wsgi_application
-application = get_wsgi_application()
-
-from django.core.management import execute_from_command_line
-execute_from_command_line(sys.argv)
-