diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 936e613..4bd09f8 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ classifiers =
 # one day these will be able to come from requirement files, see https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/issues/1951. But will it be better ?
 setup_requires =
     setuptools_scm
-    pytest-runner
 install_requires =
     makefun>=1.5.0
     typing-extensions>=4.2;python_version>'3.6' and python_version<'3.10'
@@ -86,12 +85,6 @@ exclude =
 # Code is written to work on both Python 2 and Python 3.
 universal=1
 
-# ------------- Others -------------
-# In order to be able to execute 'python setup.py test'
-# from https://docs.pytest.org/en/latest/goodpractices.html#integrating-with-setuptools-python-setup-py-test-pytest-runner
-[aliases]
-test = pytest
-
 # pytest default configuration
 [tool:pytest]
 testpaths = tests/