diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index dbf8c88cd..20dcd6dba 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -319,4 +319,4 @@ src/IoTHub.Portal/Client/assets/package-lock.json
 
 # Folder for iotedge-lorawan-starterkit bicep templates
 iotedge-lorawan-starterkit/
-src/IoTHub.Portal.Server/appsettings.Development.json
+**/appsettings.Development.json
diff --git a/src/IoTHub.Portal.Server/appsettings.Development.json b/src/IoTHub.Portal.Server/appsettings.Development.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 4f30a00f8..000000000
--- a/src/IoTHub.Portal.Server/appsettings.Development.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "Logging": {
-    "LogLevel": {
-      "Default": "Debug",
-      "Microsoft": "Warning",
-      "Microsoft.Hosting.Lifetime": "Information"
-    }
-  }
-}