diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index 23baa7087c52..3e37644e32bb 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ makedepends=(
 )
 provides=('wshowlyrics')
 conflicts=('wshowlyrics')
-backup=('etc/wshowlyrics/settings.ini')
 source=("git+https://github.com/unstable-code/lyrics.git")
 sha256sums=('SKIP')