diff --git a/.hgignore b/.gitignore
similarity index 74%
rename from .hgignore
rename to .gitignore
index b1a3686..b5dff24 100644
--- a/.hgignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-syntax: glob
-
 *.pyc
 *.sqlite3
 botconfig.py