diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 3d5e227638..cbbc6bbbe2 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ data_files =
         etc/glance-scrubber.conf
         etc/glance-api-paste.ini
         etc/glance-registry-paste.ini
-        etc/policy.json
     etc/glance/metadefs = etc/metadefs/*
 packages =
     glance