diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e59c411..4ea6f9b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ bld/
 ## ASP.NET Scaffolding
 ScaffoldingReadMe.txt
 
+## Configuration files (ignore environment-specific settings)
+**/appsettings.Development.json
+**/appsettings.*.json
+!**/appsettings.json
+
 ## Publish profiles
 *.pubxml
 *.azurePubxml
diff --git a/src/BlazorApp/appsettings.Development.json b/src/BlazorApp/appsettings.Development.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 0c208ae..0000000
--- a/src/BlazorApp/appsettings.Development.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "Logging": {
-    "LogLevel": {
-      "Default": "Information",
-      "Microsoft.AspNetCore": "Warning"
-    }
-  }
-}