diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index de24bc5..9dcbd4c 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
-include versioneer.py
 include annexremote/_version.py
 include tests/*.py
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index f7960d5..732cb8d 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -35,14 +35,10 @@ doc = ["sphinx"]
 requires = [
     "setuptools>=41",
     "wheel",
-    "setuptools-git-versioning",
     "setuptools_scm[toml]>=6.2",
 ]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
-[tool.setuptools-git-versioning]
-enabled = true
-
 [tool.setuptools_scm]
 write_to = "annexremote/_version.py"
 fallback_version = "0.0.0"