1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index ca5a04d2ae..e055e44b0f 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -854,8 +854,6 @@ class PyBuildExt(build_ext):
         # C-optimized pickle replacement
         self.add(Extension("_pickle", ["_pickle.c"],
                            extra_compile_args=['-DPy_BUILD_CORE_MODULE']))
-        # atexit
-        self.add(Extension("atexit", ["atexitmodule.c"]))
         # _json speedups
         self.add(Extension("_json", ["_json.c"],
                            extra_compile_args=['-DPy_BUILD_CORE_MODULE']))