diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
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-{
-  "cSpell.language": "en-GB",
-  "cSpell.words": ["vegaprotocol"],
-  "workbench.colorCustomizations": {
-    "activityBar.background": "#000000",
-    "activityBar.foreground": "#ffffff",
-    "activityBar.inactiveForeground": "#474B0A", // vega-yellow-dark
-    "activityBar.activeBorder": "#DFFF0B", // vega-yellow
-    "titleBar.activeBackground": "#DFFF0B", // vega-yellow
-    "titleBar.activeForeground": "#000000",
-    "titleBar.inactiveBackground": "#474B0A", // vega-yellow-dark
-    "titleBar.inactiveForeground": "#000000",
-    "activityBarBadge.background": "#DFFF0B",
-    "activityBarBadge.foreground": "#000000" // vega-yellow
-  }
-}