diff --git a/Doc/conf.py b/Doc/conf.py
index 27cf03d6bea05a..b0187894a1ab60 100644
--- a/Doc/conf.py
+++ b/Doc/conf.py
@@ -409,8 +409,6 @@
   \sphinxstrong{Python Software Foundation}\\
   Email: \sphinxemail{docs@python.org}
 }
-\let\Verbatim=\OriginalVerbatim
-\let\endVerbatim=\endOriginalVerbatim
 \setcounter{tocdepth}{2}
 ''',
     # The paper size ('letter' or 'a4').