diff --git a/dev-python/minny/minny-0.0.1_alpha2.ebuild b/dev-python/minny/minny-0.0.1_alpha2.ebuild
index 441cc21b47..b1cd7fa178 100644
--- a/dev-python/minny/minny-0.0.1_alpha2.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/minny/minny-0.0.1_alpha2.ebuild
@@ -38,7 +38,3 @@ RDEPEND="
 
 EPYTEST_PLUGINS=()
 distutils_enable_tests pytest
-
-src_prepare() {
-	distutils-r1_src_prepare
-}