diff --git a/docs/source/index.rst b/docs/source/index.rst
index 1d27066..7435fb6 100644
--- a/docs/source/index.rst
+++ b/docs/source/index.rst
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ Below are instructions on how to install the source code of python-awips, with a
     cd python-awips
     conda env create -f environment.yml
     conda activate python3-awips
-    python setup.py install --force
     jupyter notebook examples