diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index fa76866a..6d8a96ce 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name="roiextractors",
-    version="0.4.16",
+    version="0.4.17",
     author="Heberto Mayorquin, Cody Baker, Ben Dichter, Alessio Buccino",
     author_email="ben.dichter@gmail.com",
     description="Python module for extracting optical physiology ROIs and traces for various file types and formats",
@@ -37,10 +37,4 @@
     python_requires=">=3.7",
     install_requires=install_requires,
     extras_require=extras_require,
-    classifiers=(
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-        "License :: OSI Approved :: BSD-3 Software License",
-        "Operating System :: OS Independent",
-        "Intended Audience :: Science/Research",
-    ),
 )