diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 0e7c7ee9..6e944995 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,3 @@
-[project]
-license = "BSD-2-Clause AND Unlicense"
-license-files = [ "LICENSE.rst" ]
-
 [build-system]
 requires = ["setuptools"]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"