diff --git a/proto/PKGBUILD-split.proto b/proto/PKGBUILD-split.proto
index 6dae704b..9898ef81 100644
--- a/proto/PKGBUILD-split.proto
+++ b/proto/PKGBUILD-split.proto
@@ -49,9 +49,6 @@ check() {
 
 package_pkg1() {
 	# options and directives that can be overridden
-	pkgver=
-	pkgrel=
-	epoch=
 	pkgdesc=""
 	arch=()
 	url=""