diff --git a/NetNewsWire.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/NetNewsWire.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 2d3e82690..5dc557e73 100644
--- a/NetNewsWire.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/NetNewsWire.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -3787,7 +3787,6 @@
 			isa = XCBuildConfiguration;
 			baseConfigurationReference = D5907CE02002F0FA005947E5 /* NetNewsWire_macapp_target.xcconfig */;
 			buildSettings = {
-				SWIFT_VERSION = 5.0;
 			};
 			name = Debug;
 		};
@@ -3795,7 +3794,6 @@
 			isa = XCBuildConfiguration;
 			baseConfigurationReference = D5907CE02002F0FA005947E5 /* NetNewsWire_macapp_target.xcconfig */;
 			buildSettings = {
-				SWIFT_VERSION = 5.0;
 			};
 			name = Release;
 		};