diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 82104c4..4549012 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -13,5 +13,6 @@ modules.order
 Module.symvers
 *.so
 *.ko
+*.a
 
 !/.github
diff --git a/deps/cyclone/libcyclone.a b/deps/cyclone/libcyclone.a
deleted file mode 100644
index ca3fc90..0000000
Binary files a/deps/cyclone/libcyclone.a and /dev/null differ