diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 7176e02..52491e0 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -135,7 +135,6 @@ def build_extensions(self):
     name='pyvirtualcam',
     version=__version__,
     author='Maik Riechert',
-    author_email='maik.riechert@arcor.de',
     url='https://github.com/letmaik/pyvirtualcam',
     description='Send frames to a virtual camera',
     long_description = open('README.md').read(),
@@ -158,4 +157,4 @@ def build_extensions(self):
     install_requires=['numpy'],
     cmdclass={'build_ext': BuildExt},
     zip_safe=False,
-)
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+)