diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index b2a20722a4f02..e0f5d624e6293 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 
 from packaging.version import Version, parse
 from setuptools import Extension, find_packages, setup
-from setuptools.build_meta import *
 from setuptools.command.build_ext import build_ext
 from setuptools.errors import SetupError
 from setuptools_scm import get_version