diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index c9cffb85..b33354c0 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 [metadata]
 name = neutron
-version = 8.0.0
 summary = OpenStack Networking
 description-file =
     README.rst