diff --git a/gitlab/deploy.sh b/gitlab/deploy.sh
index 0f91e4bef1c6a2615554b2112da8dae9dedb72e1..84aba07c4b69741ee528ba5be57133b41daf75f3 100755
--- a/gitlab/deploy.sh
+++ b/gitlab/deploy.sh
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ log_info "Creating source distribution..."
 run_cmd ${PREFIX}/bin/python setup.py check sdist --formats zip
 
 log_info "Uploading package to ${PYPISERVER} on behalf of ${PYPIUSER}..."
-twine register --username ${PYPIUSER} --password ${PYPIPASS} dist/*.zip
 twine upload --username ${PYPIUSER} --password ${PYPIPASS} dist/*.zip
 
 condaforge_packages=("bob" \