diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5d9a769..6e44b21 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@
 
 # go executable
 hnbot
+hnbot.sqlite3
diff --git a/hnbot.sqlite3 b/hnbot.sqlite3
deleted file mode 100644
index b3f103f..0000000
Binary files a/hnbot.sqlite3 and /dev/null differ