diff --git a/_multibuild b/_multibuild
deleted file mode 100644
index fcc7b97..0000000
--- a/_multibuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-<multibuild>
-  <package>test</package>
-</multibuild>
diff --git a/python-setuptools-declarative-requirements.changes b/python-setuptools-declarative-requirements.changes
index ef6eedd..6d050ac 100644
--- a/python-setuptools-declarative-requirements.changes
+++ b/python-setuptools-declarative-requirements.changes
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Wed Feb  7 09:19:48 UTC 2024 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
 
 - switch to multibuild for avoiding testing cycle with
   pytest-shell-utilities
+- remove multibuild temporarily to avoid bootstrapping cycle
 
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 Mon Jan 15 21:37:18 UTC 2024 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>