diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 7406fbc..8f62991 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 # Upstream faster-qwen3-tts repo (tracked separately)
 build/
 
-# Personal voice recordings — keep only reference transcripts
-config/speakers/*.wav
-config/speakers/*.mp3
+# Personal voice recordings & references
+config/speakers/
 
 # Private speakers — entire subtree
 config/speakers/privat/
diff --git a/config/speakers/.gitkeep b/config/speakers/.gitkeep
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29..0000000
diff --git a/config/speakers/EN_F_NatashaNeural.mp3 b/config/speakers/EN_F_NatashaNeural.mp3
deleted file mode 100644
index cc0a26f..0000000
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diff --git a/config/speakers/EN_F_NatashaNeural.reference.txt b/config/speakers/EN_F_NatashaNeural.reference.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 6a9e9be..0000000
--- a/config/speakers/EN_F_NatashaNeural.reference.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-The sun was setting slowly, casting long shadows across the empty field.
diff --git a/config/speakers/EN_M_WilliamNeural.mp3 b/config/speakers/EN_M_WilliamNeural.mp3
deleted file mode 100644
index d9b50b3..0000000
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diff --git a/config/speakers/EN_M_WilliamNeural.reference.txt b/config/speakers/EN_M_WilliamNeural.reference.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 6a9e9be..0000000
--- a/config/speakers/EN_M_WilliamNeural.reference.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-The sun was setting slowly, casting long shadows across the empty field.