diff --git a/phpmd.xml.dist b/phpmd.xml.dist
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index 9abf85c..0000000
--- a/phpmd.xml.dist
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
-<ruleset
-    name="ProxyManager rules"
-    xmlns="http://pmd.sf.net/ruleset/1.0.0"
-    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://pmd.sf.net/ruleset/1.0.0 http://pmd.sf.net/ruleset_xml_schema.xsd"
-    xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://pmd.sf.net/ruleset_xml_schema.xsd"
->
-    <rule ref="rulesets/codesize.xml"/>
-    <rule ref="rulesets/unusedcode.xml"/>
-    <rule ref="rulesets/design.xml">
-        <!-- eval is needed to generate runtime classes -->
-        <exclude name="EvalExpression"/>
-    </rule>
-    <rule ref="rulesets/naming.xml">
-        <exclude name="LongVariable"/>
-    </rule>
-    <rule ref="rulesets/naming.xml/LongVariable">
-        <properties>
-            <property name="minimum">40</property>
-        </properties>
-    </rule>
-</ruleset>