diff --git a/.stickler.yml b/.stickler.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 440691f4..00000000
--- a/.stickler.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-fixers:
-  enable: true
-
-linters:
-  black:
-    config: ./pyproject.toml
-    fixer: true
-  flake8:
-    python: 3
-    config: ./setup.cfg
-    fixer: true
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 54eee441..1c368793 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -11,9 +11,6 @@ max-complexity = 15
 max-line-length = 120
 extend-exclude = env,venv,.env,.venv
 
-[check-manifest]
-ignore = .stickler.yml
-
 [tool:pytest]
 testpaths = unit_tests
 filterwarnings =