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diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 62b79c8b..f47d262c 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -237,7 +237,6 @@ win-upload-exes:
 
 # All the necessary steps before making a release.
 pre-release:
-	${MAKE} generate-manifest
 	@PYTHONWARNINGS=all $(PYTHON) -c "import subprocess, sys; out = subprocess.check_output('git diff-index HEAD --', shell=True).strip(); sys.exit('there are uncommitted changes') if out else sys.exit(0);"
 	${MAKE} sdist
 	${MAKE} install