diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index 8b62b6c2a4791562b442ebaf4f65f7bef0f65e08..fdba8147123d555d53e3bd8ad19f6d556817d353 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@
 *.m linguist-language=data
 *.ST linguist-language=data
 *.st linguist-language=data
-*.mge linguist-language=xml
-*.MGE linguist-language=xml
 *.SED linguist-language=data
 #cas_test/* linguist-vendored