diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -13,33 +13,6 @@
 src/test/test_bitcoin_fuzzy
 src/qt/test/test_bitcoin-qt
 
-# autoreconf
-Makefile.in
-aclocal.m4
-autom4te.cache/
-build-aux/config.guess
-build-aux/config.sub
-build-aux/depcomp
-build-aux/install-sh
-build-aux/ltmain.sh
-build-aux/m4/libtool.m4
-build-aux/m4/lt~obsolete.m4
-build-aux/m4/ltoptions.m4
-build-aux/m4/ltsugar.m4
-build-aux/m4/ltversion.m4
-build-aux/missing
-build-aux/compile
-build-aux/test-driver
-config.log
-config.status
-configure
-libtool
-src/config/bitcoin-config.h
-src/config/bitcoin-config.h.in
-src/config/stamp-h1
-share/setup.nsi
-share/qt/Info.plist
-
 src/univalue/gen
 src/obj
 
@@ -56,7 +29,6 @@
 src/qt/bitcoin-qt.includes
 
 .deps
-.dirstamp
 .libs
 .*.swp
 *.*~*
@@ -81,10 +53,6 @@
 *.patch
 !depends/patches/**/*.patch
 
-#libtool object files
-*.lo
-*.la
-
 # Compilation and Qt preprocessor part
 *.qm
 Makefile
@@ -92,10 +60,6 @@
 Bitcoin-Qt.app
 background.tiff*
 
-# Unit-tests
-Makefile.test
-bitcoin-qt_test
-
 # Resources cpp
 qrc_*.cpp
 
@@ -107,14 +71,8 @@
 *.gcno
 *.gcda
 /*.info
-test_bitcoin.coverage/
-total.coverage/
-coverage_percent.txt
 
 #build tests
-linux-coverage-build
-linux-build
-win32-build
 test/config.ini
 test/cache/*
 
@@ -122,8 +80,4 @@
 
 /doc/doxygen/
 
-libbitcoinconsensus.pc
 contrib/devtools/split-debug.sh
-
-# vagrant
-.vagrant