diff --git a/release/hooks/hook-passlib.py b/release/hooks/hook-passlib.py
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index 62f5ba5b9..000000000
--- a/release/hooks/hook-passlib.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-# https://github.com/pyinstaller/pyinstaller-hooks-contrib/pull/39
-
-hiddenimports = ["configparser"]
diff --git a/release/hooks/hook-publicsuffix2.py b/release/hooks/hook-publicsuffix2.py
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index f16c99110..000000000
--- a/release/hooks/hook-publicsuffix2.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-from PyInstaller.utils.hooks import collect_data_files
-
-datas = collect_data_files('publicsuffix2')
diff --git a/release/hooks/hook-pydivert.py b/release/hooks/hook-pydivert.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 72b7eb7d5..000000000
--- a/release/hooks/hook-pydivert.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-from PyInstaller.utils.hooks import collect_data_files
-
-datas = collect_data_files('pydivert.windivert_dll')