diff --git a/docs/setup.rst b/docs/setup.rst
index b0c1f01..69519b6 100644
--- a/docs/setup.rst
+++ b/docs/setup.rst
@@ -15,10 +15,4 @@ Setup a completely fresh environment...
     conda env create --file environments/nwb_benchmarks.yaml --no-default-packages
     conda activate nwb_benchmarks
 
-Setup initial machine configuration values with
-
-.. code-block::
-
-    nwb_benchmarks setup
-
 You will also need to install the custom network tracking software ``tshark`` using `their instructions <https://tshark.dev/setup/install>`_.
diff --git a/environments/nwb_benchmarks.yaml b/environments/nwb_benchmarks.yaml
index 6d002ba..07e96ac 100644
--- a/environments/nwb_benchmarks.yaml
+++ b/environments/nwb_benchmarks.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ dependencies:
   - pip
   - pip:
       - setuptools
-      - asv == 0.6.2
+      - asv == 0.6.1
       - numba>=0.58.1  # Pin to specific version for cuda import
       - psutil
       - pynwb
diff --git a/src/nwb_benchmarks/command_line_interface.py b/src/nwb_benchmarks/command_line_interface.py
index 17efb12..acbe844 100644
--- a/src/nwb_benchmarks/command_line_interface.py
+++ b/src/nwb_benchmarks/command_line_interface.py
@@ -6,11 +6,7 @@
 import subprocess
 import sys
 
-from .setup import (
-    customize_asv_machine_file,
-    ensure_machine_info_current,
-    reduce_results,
-)
+from .setup import customize_asv_machine_file, reduce_results
 
 
 def main() -> None:
@@ -29,22 +25,12 @@ def main() -> None:
         specific_benchmark_pattern = flags_list[flags_list.index("--bench") + 1]
 
     default_asv_machine_file_path = pathlib.Path.home() / ".asv-machine.json"
-    if command == "setup":
-        if default_asv_machine_file_path.exists():
-            ensure_machine_info_current(file_path=default_asv_machine_file_path)
-            return
-
+    if command == "run":
         process = subprocess.Popen(["asv", "machine", "--yes"], stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
         process.wait()
-
         customize_asv_machine_file(file_path=default_asv_machine_file_path)
-    elif command == "run":
-        commit_hash = subprocess.check_output(["git", "rev-parse", "--short", "HEAD"]).decode("ascii").strip()
 
-        if default_asv_machine_file_path.exists():
-            ensure_machine_info_current(file_path=default_asv_machine_file_path)
-        else:
-            customize_asv_machine_file(file_path=default_asv_machine_file_path)
+        commit_hash = subprocess.check_output(["git", "rev-parse", "--short", "HEAD"]).decode("ascii").strip()
 
         # Save latest environment list from conda (most thorough)
         # subprocess tends to have issues inheriting `conda` entrypoint
diff --git a/src/nwb_benchmarks/setup/__init__.py b/src/nwb_benchmarks/setup/__init__.py
index 97f058f..16c705b 100644
--- a/src/nwb_benchmarks/setup/__init__.py
+++ b/src/nwb_benchmarks/setup/__init__.py
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 """Exposed imports to the `setup` submodule."""
 
-from ._configure_machine import (
-    collect_machine_info,
-    customize_asv_machine_file,
-    ensure_machine_info_current,
-)
+from ._configure_machine import collect_machine_info, customize_asv_machine_file
 from ._reduce_results import reduce_results
 
-__all__ = ["collect_machine_info", "customize_asv_machine_file", "ensure_machine_info_current", "reduce_results"]
+__all__ = ["collect_machine_info", "customize_asv_machine_file", "reduce_results"]
diff --git a/src/nwb_benchmarks/setup/_configure_machine.py b/src/nwb_benchmarks/setup/_configure_machine.py
index 639bbd8..a52cfb5 100644
--- a/src/nwb_benchmarks/setup/_configure_machine.py
+++ b/src/nwb_benchmarks/setup/_configure_machine.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 import pathlib
 import platform
 import sys
-import warnings
 from typing import Any, Dict
 
 import psutil
@@ -90,38 +89,3 @@ def customize_asv_machine_file(file_path: pathlib.Path, overwrite: bool = False)
 
     with open(file=file_path, mode="w") as io:
         json.dump(fp=io, obj=custom_file_info, indent=1)
-
-
-def ensure_machine_info_current(file_path: pathlib.Path):
-    """
-    Even something as simple as adjusting the disk partitions could affect performance.
-
-    If out of date, automatically trigger regeneration of machine info and hash.
-    Will also likely be affected by ipcfg.
-    """
-    current_machine_info = collect_machine_info()
-
-    # Assume there's only one machine configured per installation
-    with open(file=file_path, mode="r") as io:
-        machine_file = json.load(fp=io)
-
-    default_machine_name = next(key for key in machine_file.keys() if key != "version")
-    machine_info_from_file = machine_file[default_machine_name]
-
-    # Only asserting agains the custom stuff we grab
-    machine_info_from_file.pop("defaults")
-    machine_info_from_file.pop("machine")
-    machine_info_from_file.pop("custom")
-
-    if machine_info_from_file == current_machine_info:
-        return
-
-    # If debugging is ever necessary in the future, best way I found to summarize differences was
-    # import unittest
-    #
-    # test = unittest.TestCase()
-    # test.maxDiff = None
-    # test.assertDictEqual(d1=machine_info_from_file, d2=current_machine_info)
-
-    warnings.warn("The current machine info is out of date! Automatically updating the file.", stacklevel=2)
-    customize_asv_machine_file(file_path=file_path, overwrite=True)