diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index c7bf973..ee74940 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -19,10 +19,6 @@ classifier =
     Programming Language :: Python :: 2.6
 keywords = gerrit console urwid review
 
-[global]
-setup-hooks =
-    pbr.hooks.setup_hook
-
 [files]
 packages =
     gertty