diff --git a/jaxp/.hgignore b/jaxp/.hgignore
index 195f7dbfed1..1c1d4fc1a3f 100644
--- a/jaxp/.hgignore
+++ b/jaxp/.hgignore
@@ -4,4 +4,3 @@
 ^drop_included/
 ^webrev
 /nbproject/private/
-^.hgtip