diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/.gitignore b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/.gitignore
deleted file mode 100644
index bbc3411176..0000000000
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-*.html
-*.css
diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/Guardfile b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/Guardfile
deleted file mode 100644
index bdd4d72981..0000000000
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/Guardfile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-require 'asciidoctor'
-require 'erb'
-
-guard 'shell' do
-	watch(/.*\.adoc$/) {|m|
-		Asciidoctor.render_file('index.adoc', \
-			:in_place => true, \
-			:safe => Asciidoctor::SafeMode::UNSAFE, \
-			:attributes=> { \
-				'source-highlighter' => 'prettify', \
-				'icons' => 'font', \
-				'linkcss'=> 'true', \
-				'copycss' => 'true', \
-				'doctype' => 'book'})
-	}
-end
-
-guard 'livereload' do
-	watch(%r{^.+\.(css|js|html)$})
-end