diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 2f2cd340a6..917a0280d5 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 [metadata]
 name = trove
-version = 5.0.0
 summary = OpenStack DBaaS
 description-file =
     README.rst