diff --git a/semantic_release/pypi.py b/semantic_release/pypi.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/semantic_release/pypi.py
+++ b/semantic_release/pypi.py
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ def upload_to_pypi(
     run('python setup.py {}'.format(dists))
     twine_upload.upload(
         dists=['dist/*'],
-        repository='pypi',
         sign=False,
         identity=None,
         username=username,
diff --git a/tests/test_pypi.py b/tests/test_pypi.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/tests/test_pypi.py
+++ b/tests/test_pypi.py
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ class PypiTests(TestCase):
         )
         mock_upload.assert_called_once_with(
             dists=['dist/*'],
-            repository='pypi',
             sign=False,
             identity=None,
             username=None,
fix: Remove repository argument in twine