diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 811b4c5..2282c51 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -52,4 +52,10 @@ pi_sysroot/
 
 # personal deploy target info
 scripts/deploy_target.json
-scripts/smartserow-ui.service
\ No newline at end of file
+scripts/smartserow-ui.service
+
+# script python artifacts
+scripts/__pycache__/
+scripts/*.pyc
+scripts/*.pyo
+
diff --git a/scripts/.gitignore b/scripts/.gitignore
deleted file mode 100644
index f84cc1d..0000000
--- a/scripts/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-# python artifacts
-*.pyc
-*.pyo
-__pycache__/