--- pyproject.toml.orig	2026-03-31 15:26:37 UTC
+++ pyproject.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [build-system]
 # setuptools 77.0.3 is when support for plain text values for `license` key,
 # used below, is supported.
-requires = ["setuptools>=77.0.3"]
+requires = ["setuptools"]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@ authors = [
 authors = [
   { name = "Ryan Dale", email = "ryan.dale@nih.gov" },
 ]
-license = "MIT"
-license-files = ["LICENSE"]
 requires-python = ">=3.8"
 dependencies = [
   "pyfaidx>=0.5.5.2",