diff --git a/eth_tester/py.typed b/eth_tester/py.typed
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29b..00000000
diff --git a/newsfragments/292.internal.rst b/newsfragments/292.internal.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..84295330
--- /dev/null
+++ b/newsfragments/292.internal.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Remove ``py.typed`` file, as lib is not typed
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index a71f8372..735d11a3 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@
     zip_safe=False,
     keywords="ethereum",
     packages=find_packages(exclude=["scripts", "scripts.*", "tests", "tests.*"]),
-    package_data={"eth_tester": ["py.typed"]},
     classifiers=[
         "Development Status :: 2 - Pre-Alpha",
         "Intended Audience :: Developers",