diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index b56a1517..d8476d81 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 # NOTE: this file is auto-generated via ci/bootstrap.py (ci/templates/appveyor.yml).
 version: '{branch}-{build}'
 build: off
-cache:
-  - '%LOCALAPPDATA%\pip\Cache'
 environment:
   matrix:
     - TOXENV: check
diff --git a/ci/templates/appveyor.yml b/ci/templates/appveyor.yml
index 0bbaf796..1597e7a0 100644
--- a/ci/templates/appveyor.yml
+++ b/ci/templates/appveyor.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 version: '{branch}-{build}'
 build: off
-cache:
-  - '%LOCALAPPDATA%\pip\Cache'
 environment:
   matrix:
     - TOXENV: check