diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index acc5f56..cc7d7f7 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -19,11 +19,6 @@ classifier =
 [extras]
 docs =
   openstackdocstheme>=1.17.0 # Apache-2.0
-# make openstackdocstheme an optional dependency. stevedore is a low level
-# lib that is used outside of OpenStack. Not having something OpenStack
-# specific as build requirement is a good thing.
-
-  openstackdocstheme>=1.16.0 # Apache-2.0
 
 [global]
 setup-hooks =