diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1aa6e19082..b57a935df9 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     ]
 )
 
-import os, shutil
-shutil.rmtree(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'djangorestframework.egg-info'), True)
+#import os, shutil
+#shutil.rmtree(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'djangorestframework.egg-info'), True)