1 files changed, 0 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/setuptools/config.py b/setuptools/config.py
index 19b39629..39a01f88 100644
--- a/setuptools/config.py
+++ b/setuptools/config.py
@@ -412,17 +412,6 @@ class ConfigMetadataHandler(ConfigHandler):
             'version': self._parse_version,
         }
 
-    def parse_section_classifiers(self, section_options):
-        """Parses configuration file section.
-
-        :param dict section_options:
-        """
-        classifiers = []
-        for begin, (_, rest) in section_options.items():
-            classifiers.append('%s :%s' % (begin.title(), rest))
-
-        self['classifiers'] = classifiers
-
     def _parse_version(self, value):
         """Parses `version` option value.