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diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 8ec7ce06..78d7018c 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@ def pypi_link(pkg_filename):
 
 setup_params = dict(
     name="setuptools",
-    version="40.8.0",
     description=(
         "Easily download, build, install, upgrade, and uninstall "
         "Python packages"