From 440487792ca9d440e5cfdc402e77f8c793a2da70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roman Donchenko <dpb@corrigendum.ru>
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 13:34:43 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Include `AUTHORS.txt` in pip's wheels (#11882)

---
 news/11882.bugfix.rst | 1 +
 setup.cfg             | 3 ---
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 news/11882.bugfix.rst

diff --git a/news/11882.bugfix.rst b/news/11882.bugfix.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5373487b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/11882.bugfix.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Include ``AUTHORS.txt`` in pip's wheels.
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index ce6662d89..2e35be30d 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -111,6 +111,3 @@ exclude_lines =
     pragma: no cover
     # This excludes typing-specific code, which will be validated by mypy anyway.
     if TYPE_CHECKING
-
-[metadata]
-license_file = LICENSE.txt