diff --git a/.vscode/launch.json b/.vscode/launch.json
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--- a/.vscode/launch.json
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-{
-	// Use IntelliSense to learn about possible attributes.
-	// Hover to view descriptions of existing attributes.
-	// For more information, visit: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=830387
-	"version": "0.2.0",
-	"configurations": [
-		{
-			"name": "Listen for XDebug",
-			"type": "php",
-			"request": "launch",
-			"port": 9003,
-			"pathMappings": {
-				"/var/www/html/wp-content/plugins/gutenberg": "${workspaceFolder}/"
-			}
-		}
-	]
-}