diff --git a/PyNutil/metadata/__init__.py b/PyNutil/metadata/__init__.py
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index b6e690fd59145ce8900fd9ab8d8a996ee7d33834..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/PyNutil/metadata/__init__.py
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@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-from . import *