diff --git a/babel.cfg b/babel.cfg
deleted file mode 100644
index 15cd6cb..0000000
--- a/babel.cfg
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-[python: **.py]
-
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 990fedb..1c1ab27 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -36,17 +36,3 @@
 castellan.drivers =
     barbican = castellan.key_manager.barbican_key_manager:BarbicanKeyManager
     vault = castellan.key_manager.vault_key_manager:VaultKeyManager
-
-[compile_catalog]
-directory = castellan/locale
-domain = castellan
-
-[update_catalog]
-domain = castellan
-output_dir = castellan/locale
-input_file = castellan/locale/castellan.pot
-
-[extract_messages]
-keywords = _ gettext ngettext l_ lazy_gettext
-mapping_file = babel.cfg
-output_file = castellan/locale/castellan.pot