diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0fe7d92..8ac5201 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ buildNumber.properties
 .mvn/timing.properties
 # https://github.com/takari/maven-wrapper#usage-without-binary-jar
 .mvn/wrapper/maven-wrapper.jar
+.project
 .classpath
 .factorypath
 
diff --git a/.project b/.project
deleted file mode 100644
index 8e2d397..0000000
--- a/.project
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<projectDescription>
-	<name>matsim-docker</name>
-	<comment></comment>
-	<projects>
-	</projects>
-	<buildSpec>
-		<buildCommand>
-			<name>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javabuilder</name>
-			<arguments>
-			</arguments>
-		</buildCommand>
-		<buildCommand>
-			<name>org.eclipse.m2e.core.maven2Builder</name>
-			<arguments>
-			</arguments>
-		</buildCommand>
-	</buildSpec>
-	<natures>
-		<nature>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javanature</nature>
-		<nature>org.eclipse.m2e.core.maven2Nature</nature>
-	</natures>
-	<filteredResources>
-		<filter>
-			<id>1630567781061</id>
-			<name></name>
-			<type>30</type>
-			<matcher>
-				<id>org.eclipse.core.resources.regexFilterMatcher</id>
-				<arguments>node_modules|.git|__CREATED_BY_JAVA_LANGUAGE_SERVER__</arguments>
-			</matcher>
-		</filter>
-	</filteredResources>
-</projectDescription>