diff --git a/src/sage/libs/pari/convert_sage_matrix.pyx b/src/sage/libs/pari/convert_sage_matrix.pyx
index dd14eb17abf..9900e26dd64 100644
--- a/src/sage/libs/pari/convert_sage_matrix.pyx
+++ b/src/sage/libs/pari/convert_sage_matrix.pyx
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# sage_setup: distribution = sagemath-pari
 # sage.doctest: needs sage.modules
 
 from cypari2.gen cimport Gen