Eclipse dynamic web project has multiple duplicate deployment descriptors

Question

I have an Eclipse Dynamic Web Project that has multiple deployment descriptors (2 extra) that are adversely affecting deployment:

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I do not know how extra came to be, nor how to get rid of them. There is only 1 web.xml file in the project located in WebContent/WEB-INF

How do I eliminate the extra descriptors?

Edit

Created a new Dynamic Web Project in workspace. The new project only has 1 deployment descriptor:

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Furthermore, the contents of the .settings folder:

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Whereas the .settings folder for the project with the extra deployment descriptors:

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Marcelo Carvalho Nascimento · Accepted Answer

I had the same problem and a simple right click on the project and "Refresh" erased the duplicates ones

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