diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index 830f5794d2..6fae5152de 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ insert_final_newline = true
 
 [*.md]
 indent_size = 2
-
-[*.md]
 trim_trailing_whitespace = false
 
 [Makefile]