diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 18ac867..0bec0b3 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -27,12 +27,6 @@ jobs: # A basic unit of work in a run
       - image: circleci/python:3.6
     steps:
       - checkout
-      - run:
-          name: init .pypirc
-          command: |
-            echo -e "[pypi]" >> ~/.pypirc
-            echo -e "username = arcpsteam" >> ~/.pypirc
-            echo -e "password = $PYPI_PASSWORD" >> ~/.pypirc
       - run:
           name: Build and deploy
           command: |