--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -105,9 +105,6 @@
         # https://docs.cherrypy.org/en/latest/advanced.html?highlight=windows#windows-console-events
         ':sys_platform == "win32"': ['pywin32'],
     },
-    setup_requires=[
-        'setuptools_scm',
-    ],
     python_requires='>=3.5',
 )