diff --git a/.setup.py b/.setup.py
deleted file mode 100644
index b3796397fd72f7cf7fc04518d1877a0d5cd6180b..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/.setup.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,49 +0,0 @@
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-"""
-Created on Wed Mar 15 21:34:34 2023
-
-@author: tjostmou
-"""
-
-from setuptools import setup, find_packages
-from pathlib import Path
-
-
-def get_version(rel_path):
-    here = Path(__file__).parent.absolute()
-    with open(here.joinpath(rel_path), "r") as fp:
-        for line in fp.read().splitlines():
-            if line.startswith("__version__"):
-                delim = '"' if '"' in line else "'"
-                return line.split(delim)[1]
-    raise RuntimeError("Unable to find version string.")
-
-
-setup(
-    name="pypelines",
-    version=get_version(Path("pypelines", "__init__.py")),
-    packages=find_packages(),
-    url="https://gitlab.pasteur.fr/haisslab/data-management/pypelines",
-    license="MIT",
-    author="Timothé Jost-MOUSSEAU",
-    author_email="timothe.jost-mousseau@pasteur.com",
-    description=(
-        "Framework to organize processing code outputs to/from disk, processing chaining and versionning with a common"
-        " easy to use api"
-    ),
-    classifiers=[
-        "Development Status :: 3 - Alpha",
-        "Intended Audience :: Developers",
-        "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
-    ],
-    install_requires=[],
-    entry_points={},
-    scripts={},
-)
diff --git a/src/pypelines/__init__.py b/src/pypelines/__init__.py
index d163b5f28963546947efd6363224c8550a6e61da..edbe75c80202ba59b84d31f5fc883b7b007490ae 100644
--- a/src/pypelines/__init__.py
+++ b/src/pypelines/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = "0.0.25"
+__version__ = "0.0.26"
 
 from . import loggs
 from .pipes import *