1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index f5f9d7513..9d54943f2 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ DESCRIPTION = 'A youtube-dl fork with additional features and patches'
 LONG_DESCRIPTION = '\n\n'.join((
     'Official repository: <https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp>',
     '**PS**: Some links in this document will not work since this is a copy of the README.md from Github',
-    open('README.md', 'r', encoding='utf-8').read()))
+    open('README.md', encoding='utf-8').read()))
 
 REQUIREMENTS = ['mutagen', 'pycryptodome', 'websockets']