diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 90f5ec8..2b0582e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -50,3 +50,5 @@ test
 
 # Score-p
 scorep*
+
+data/animation.txt
diff --git a/data/animation.txt b/data/animation.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index d8bf85c..0000000
--- a/data/animation.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
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-oid sha256:8e3732381ca4f685ab3c05ce78f62c06aead2f032dc4b6337cac52df4e044e7f
-size 325254507