diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
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--- a/setup.cfg
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@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-[metadata]
-name = Sherlock
-author = Sherlock Project
-url = http://sherlock-project.github.io/
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
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-#!/usr/bin/env python3
-
-"""Sometimes required for rpm spec - particularly when using pyp2rpm
-"""
-
-from setuptools import setup
-
-setup()