diff --git a/.github/settings.yml b/.github/settings.yml
index 79441d9..8c52438 100644
--- a/.github/settings.yml
+++ b/.github/settings.yml
@@ -211,10 +211,3 @@ autolinks:
 validator:
   #pattern: '[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+_[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+.*' 
   pattern: '[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+'
-
-restrictedRepos:
-  # You can exclude certain repos from safe-settings processing
-  #  If no file is specified, then the following repositories - 'admin', '.github', 'safe-settings' are exempted by default
-  exclude: ['poc7']
-  # Alternatively you can only include certain repos
-  #include: ['^test$']