diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index e143d364..530e796b 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ setup(name = 'GPy',
       include_package_data = True,
       py_modules = ['GPy.__init__'],
       test_suite = 'GPy.testing',
-      long_description=read_to_rst('README.md'),
+      #long_description=read_to_rst('README.md'),
       install_requires=['numpy>=1.7', 'scipy>=0.16', 'six', 'paramz'],
       extras_require = {'docs':['sphinx'],
                         'optional':['mpi4py',