diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index dfcf47d2b314c09c2114911107fc34dd66f18e26..866933eb92485e6d06413f36d3a3ca71bfb020de 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-include LICENSE README.rst buildout.cfg version.txt
+include LICENSE README.rst version.txt
 recursive-include doc conf.py *.rst *.sh *.png *.ico *.crt
 recursive-include bob/devtools/data *.md *.yaml *.pem matplotlibrc bobrc
-recursive-include bob/devtools/templates conf.py *.rst *.png *.ico LICENSE COPYING MANIFEST.in .gitlab-ci.yml .gitignore *.cfg *.txt *.py *.yaml .flake8
+recursive-include bob/devtools/templates conf.py *.rst *.png *.ico LICENSE COPYING MANIFEST.in .gitlab-ci.yml .gitignore *.txt *.py *.yaml .flake8
diff --git a/buildout.cfg b/buildout.cfg
deleted file mode 100644
index 81fcf8385e402dea5302c310a4baed6b604864a1..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/buildout.cfg
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-; vim: set fileencoding=utf-8 :
-; Mon 16 Apr 08:29:18 2012 CEST
-
-[buildout]
-parts = scripts
-develop = .
-eggs = bob.devtools
-newest = false
-
-[scripts]
-recipe = bob.buildout:scripts