diff --git a/pelicanconf.py b/pelicanconf.py
index 7f76be85325ce4b4fdd7af76449c4c4978e23b35..d683fee7b025eb2f5310d4997fd2a09d860d2788 100644
--- a/pelicanconf.py
+++ b/pelicanconf.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- #
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
diff --git a/publishconf.py b/publishconf.py
index 934fbed2977e4532f40b398bee48a9d6fbf97fbc..7d457ea6deb8c1c5cb848ba6959b4dc431c801eb 100644
--- a/publishconf.py
+++ b/publishconf.py
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- #
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
-# This file is only used if you use `make publish` or
-# explicitly specify it as your config file.
+# This file is only used if you explicitly specify it as your config file.
 
 import os
 import sys