diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index f4638e85e..b5b8743f2 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ packages = [
 ]
 include = [
   { path = "tests", format = "sdist" },
-  "LICENSE",
 ]
 classifiers = [
   # Trove classifiers - https://packaging.python.org/specifications/core-metadata/#metadata-classifier