diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 6524e0fc..a3a7e33e 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -31,17 +31,10 @@ matrix:
       sudo: required
       language: python
       python: "3.5"
-      env: EXTRAS=
     - os: linux
       sudo: required
       language: python
       python: "3.6"
-      env: EXTRAS=
-    - os: linux
-      sudo: required
-      language: python
-      python: "3.6"
-      env: EXTRAS=[fitz]
     - os: linux
       sudo: required
       language: python
@@ -64,7 +57,6 @@ before_install: |
 
 install:
 - pip3 install pycparser # py3.7 workaround for https://github.com/eliben/pycparser/issues/251
-- pip3 install ".$EXTRAS"
 - pip3 install -r test_requirements.txt
 
 script:
@@ -86,5 +78,5 @@ deploy:
   on:
     branch: master
     tags: true
-    condition: $TRAVIS_PYTHON_VERSION == "3.6" && $TRAVIS_OS_NAME == "linux" && $EXTRAS == ""
+    condition: $TRAVIS_PYTHON_VERSION == "3.6" && $TRAVIS_OS_NAME == "linux"
   skip_upload_docs: true
diff --git a/docs/installation.rst b/docs/installation.rst
index 99978aab..0bc322cf 100644
--- a/docs/installation.rst
+++ b/docs/installation.rst
@@ -192,15 +192,13 @@ You can then install OCRmyPDF from PyPI, for the current user:
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-    pip3 install --user ocrmypdf[fitz]
+    pip3 install --user ocrmypdf
 
 or system-wide:
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-    pip3 install ocrmypdf[fitz]
-
-``[fitz]`` includes the optional dependency on PyMuPDF, which improves OCRmyPDF's output in many cases.
+    pip3 install ocrmypdf
 
 The command line program should now be available:
 
@@ -226,7 +224,7 @@ Then install ocrmypdf 6.1.5 for the local user and set the user's ``PATH`` to ch
 .. code-block:: bash
 
     export PATH=$HOME/.local/bin:$PATH
-    pip3 install --user ocrmypdf[fitz]
+    pip3 install --user ocrmypdf
 
 
 Installing on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
@@ -249,13 +247,13 @@ If you wish install OCRmyPDF for the current user:
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-    pip3 install --user ocrmypdf[fitz]
+    pip3 install --user ocrmypdf
 
 Alternately, system-wide. Note that this may modify the system Python environment:
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-    sudo pip3 install ocrmypdf[fitz]
+    sudo pip3 install ocrmypdf
 
 If you wish to install OCRmyPDF to a virtual environment to isolate the system Python, you can follow these steps.
 
@@ -263,9 +261,7 @@ If you wish to install OCRmyPDF to a virtual environment to isolate the system P
 
     python3 -m venv venv-ocrmypdf
     source venv-ocrmypdf/bin/activate
-    pip3 install ocrmypdf[fitz]
-
-``[fitz]`` includes the optional dependency on PyMuPDF, which improves OCRmyPDF's output in many cases.
+    pip3 install ocrmypdf
 
 
 Installing on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
@@ -316,7 +312,7 @@ Now we need to install ``pip`` and let it install ocrmypdf:
 .. code-block:: bash
 
     curl https://bootstrap.pypa.io/ez_setup.py -o - | python3.6 && python3.6 -m easy_install pip
-    pip3.6 install ocrmypdf[fitz]
+    pip3.6 install ocrmypdf
 
 The ``wget`` command will download a program and run it.
 
@@ -396,14 +392,11 @@ The following dependencies are recommended:
 - Ghostscript 9.22 or newer
 - qpdf 8.0.2 or newer
 - unpaper 6.1
-- PyMuPDF 1.12.5 or newer
 
 These are in addition to the Python packaging dependencies, meaning that unfortunately, the ``pip install`` command cannot satisfy all of them.
 
 Python 3.6 and Tesseract 4.0.0-beta.1 are recommended for best OCR results and best performance.
 
-The library PyMuPDF is not widely available in platform distributions, and it improves OCRmyPDF in certain conditions. Consider installing OCRmyPDF from the Python binary wheels, which include a precompiled version of this library.
-
 
 Installing HEAD revision from sources
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