diff --git a/pylint/__pkginfo__.py b/pylint/__pkginfo__.py
index ee3744e3f..518a4657a 100644
--- a/pylint/__pkginfo__.py
+++ b/pylint/__pkginfo__.py
@@ -13,5 +13,3 @@ if dev_version is not None:
         __version__ += f"a{dev_version}"
     else:
         __version__ += f".dev{dev_version}"
-
-mailing_list = ("mailto:code-quality@python.org",)
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 627655f00..223e9c572 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ project_urls =
     "User manual"=http://pylint.pycqa.org/en/latest/
     "Contributing"=http://pylint.pycqa.org/en/latest/development_guide/contribute.html
     "Technical references"=http://pylint.pycqa.org/en/latest/technical_reference/index.html
+    "Mailing list"=mailto:code-quality@python.org
 classifiers =
     Development Status :: 6 - Mature
     Environment :: Console