diff --git a/src/backend/setup.py b/src/backend/setup.py
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--- a/src/backend/setup.py
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-#!/usr/bin/env python
-"""Setup file for the people module. All configuration stands in the setup.cfg file."""
-# coding: utf-8
-
-from setuptools import setup
-
-setup()