diff --git a/.codespellrc b/.codespellrc
index c9132d119a9..667b203484b 100644
--- a/.codespellrc
+++ b/.codespellrc
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ ignore-words-list =
   afile,
   als,
   ameba,
-  ans,
   ARCHTYPE,
   BU,
   DAA,