diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 4f71077b..658090f7 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-[metadata]
-description-file = README.md
-
 [flake8]
 max-line-length = 100
 max-complexity = 10