diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 486db08..bdb2322 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -59,6 +59,3 @@ default-tag = "0.0.0"
 distance = "{base_version}+{distance}.{vcs}{rev}"
 dirty = "{base_version}+{distance}.{vcs}{rev}.dirty"
 distance-dirty = "{base_version}+{distance}.{vcs}{rev}.dirty"
-
-[tool.versioningit.write]
-file = "lipyds/_version.py"