diff --git a/dsf-gdb/org.eclipse.cdt.dsf.gdb/.settings/.api_filters b/dsf-gdb/org.eclipse.cdt.dsf.gdb/.settings/.api_filters
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--- a/dsf-gdb/org.eclipse.cdt.dsf.gdb/.settings/.api_filters
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@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<component id="org.eclipse.cdt.dsf.gdb" version="2">
-<resource path="src/org/eclipse/cdt/dsf/mi/service/command/output/ExprMetaGetChildrenInfo.java" type="org.eclipse.cdt.dsf.mi.service.command.output.ExprMetaGetChildrenInfo">
-<filter id="1143996420">
-<message_arguments>
-<message_argument value="ExprMetaGetChildrenInfo(MIExpressions.ExpressionInfo[])"/>
-</message_arguments>
-</filter>
-<filter id="1143996420">
-<message_arguments>
-<message_argument value="getChildrenExpressions()"/>
-</message_arguments>
-</filter>
-</resource>
-</component>