diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index dfc6cc6..c61b75e 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -32,18 +32,18 @@
 master_doc = "index"
 
 # General information about the project.
-project = u"Adafruit CircuitPython NeoPixel Library"
-copyright = u"2017 Scott Shawcroft & Damien P. George"
-author = u"Scott Shawcroft & Damien P. George"
+project = "Adafruit CircuitPython NeoPixel Library"
+copyright = "2017 Scott Shawcroft & Damien P. George"
+author = "Scott Shawcroft & Damien P. George"
 
 # The version info for the project you're documenting, acts as replacement for
 # |version| and |release|, also used in various other places throughout the
 # built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = u"1.0"
+version = "1.0"
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = u"1.0"
+release = "1.0"
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
     (
         master_doc,
         "AdafruitNeoPixelLibrary.tex",
-        u"Adafruit NeoPixel Library Documentation",
+        "Adafruit NeoPixel Library Documentation",
         author,
         "manual",
     ),
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
     (
         master_doc,
         "adafruitneoPixellibrary",
-        u"Adafruit NeoPixel Library Documentation",
+        "Adafruit NeoPixel Library Documentation",
         [author],
         1,
     )
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@
     (
         master_doc,
         "AdafruitNeoPixelLibrary",
-        u"Adafruit NeoPixel Library Documentation",
+        "Adafruit NeoPixel Library Documentation",
         author,
         "AdafruitNeoPixelLibrary",
         "One line description of project.",