diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index fd38e030d..9cbd183c7 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-[egg_info]
-tag_svn_revision = false
-
 [flake8]
 exclude = .tox,venv,conf.py
 ignore = E203,W503,W601