diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 8711e67..dabbcc0 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -49,9 +49,6 @@ norecursedirs = ".tox" "build" "docs[\/]_build" "docs[\/]generated" "*.egg-info"
 doctest_plus = enabled
 doctest_optionflags = NORMALIZE_WHITESPACE FLOAT_CMP ELLIPSIS
 addopts = --doctest-rst --doctest-ignore-import-errors -p no:unraisableexception -p no:threadexception
-markers =
-    remote_data: marks this test function as needing remote data.
-remote_data_strict = True
 filterwarnings =
     error
     # Do not fail on pytest config issues (i.e. missing plugins) but do show them