diff --git a/substrate/frame/examples/kitchensink/Cargo.toml b/substrate/frame/examples/kitchensink/Cargo.toml
index 31141a0fff..92a0dc453f 100644
--- a/substrate/frame/examples/kitchensink/Cargo.toml
+++ b/substrate/frame/examples/kitchensink/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ license = "MIT-0"
 homepage = "https://substrate.io"
 repository = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate/"
 description = "FRAME example kitchensink pallet"
-readme = "README.md"
 
 [package.metadata.docs.rs]
 targets = ["x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"]