diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 1220759..09c5a56 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -21,4 +21,3 @@ repos:
         files: ^(CHANGELOG.rst|HOWTORELEASE.rst|README.rst|changelog/.*)$
         language: python
         additional_dependencies: [pygments, restructuredtext_lint]
-        python_version: python3.7