diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index a0eb4b5c..55a1c4e5 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ tag = True
 tag_name = {new_version}
 message = Bump version: {current_version} → {new_version} [skip ci]
 
-[bumpversion:file:setup.py]
-
 [bumpversion:file:housekeeper/__init__.py]
 
 [bumpversion:file:pyproject.toml]