diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 354f9418c..a1a47e1ba 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ package_dir =
 setup_requires =
     setuptools
     setuptools-scm>=6.0
-zip_safe = no
 
 [options.entry_points]
 console_scripts =