diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index f63636e..5ac1c26 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -44,9 +44,7 @@ src/bindings/Fortran/H5PartF90.inc -text
 src/bindings/Fortran/TestUnderscore.f -text
 src/bindings/Fortran/TestUnderscoreC.c -text
 src/bindings/Makefile.am -text
-src/h5/H5.h -text
 src/h5/Makefile.am -text
-src/h5/_h5.h -text
 src/h5/attribs.c -text
 src/h5/attribs.h -text
 src/h5/errorhandling.c -text
diff --git a/src/h5/H5.h b/src/h5/H5.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 43cbafe..0000000
--- a/src/h5/H5.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef __H5_H
-#define __H5_H
-
-#include "h5_types.h"
-
-#include "attribs.h"
-#include "errorhandling.h"
-#include "openclose.h"
-#include "readwrite.h"
-#include "t_openclose.h"
-#include "t_readwrite.h"
-#include "u_readwrite.h"
-
-#endif
diff --git a/src/h5/_h5.h b/src/h5/_h5.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 43cbafe..0000000
--- a/src/h5/_h5.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef __H5_H
-#define __H5_H
-
-#include "h5_types.h"
-
-#include "attribs.h"
-#include "errorhandling.h"
-#include "openclose.h"
-#include "readwrite.h"
-#include "t_openclose.h"
-#include "t_readwrite.h"
-#include "u_readwrite.h"
-
-#endif