diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.dstore.core/.settings/.api_filters b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.dstore.core/.settings/.api_filters
deleted file mode 100644
index d1cfee354a3..00000000000
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.dstore.core/.settings/.api_filters
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-<component id="org.eclipse.dstore.core" version="1">
-    <resource path="src/org/eclipse/dstore/core/model/DataStoreAttributes.java">
-        <filter id="388190292"/>
-    </resource>
-</component>
diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.files.ui/.settings/.api_filters b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.files.ui/.settings/.api_filters
deleted file mode 100644
index a2731a1177f..00000000000
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.files.ui/.settings/.api_filters
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-<component id="org.eclipse.rse.files.ui" version="1">
-    <resource path="src/org/eclipse/rse/internal/files/ui/propertypages/UniversalPreferencePage.java">
-        <filter id="572522506" messageargs="org.eclipse.rse.internal.subsystems.files.core.model.SystemFileTransferModeMapping"/>
-    </resource>
-</component>