diff --git a/cloudknot/version.py b/cloudknot/version.py
index e0dd9d6e..71fab0ad 100644
--- a/cloudknot/version.py
+++ b/cloudknot/version.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 _version_major = 0
 _version_minor = 1
 _version_micro = 1  # use '' for first of series, number for 1 and above
-#_version_extra = 'dev'
+# _version_extra = 'dev'
 _version_extra = ''  # Uncomment this for full releases
 
 # Construct full version string from these.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 348c9e9b..fbc5b89f 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -23,8 +23,7 @@
             packages=PACKAGES,
             package_data=PACKAGE_DATA,
             install_requires=REQUIRES,
-            extras_require=EXTRAS_REQUIRE,
-            requires=REQUIRES)
+            extras_require=EXTRAS_REQUIRE)
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':