diff --git a/.arclint b/.arclint
deleted file mode 100644
index 2bf0172..0000000
--- a/.arclint
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "exclude": "(^test/)",
-  "linters": {
-    "spelling": {
-      "type": "spelling"
-    },
-    "merge-conflict": {
-      "type": "merge-conflict"
-    },
-    "xml": {
-      "type": "xml",
-      "include": "(\\.xml$)"
-    }
-  }
-}