diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 28d0a12..644edba 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -34,8 +34,6 @@
 ]
 url = "https://github.com/cloudquery/plugin-sdk-python"
 
-package_root = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
-
 long_description = """
 CloudQuery Plugin SDK for Python
 ================================================