pre-commit
diff --git a/‎.pre-commit-hooks.yaml
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diff --git a/‎README.md
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diff --git a/‎pre_commit_hooks/fix_encoding_pragma.py
-156 b/‎pre_commit_hooks/fix_encoding_pragma.py
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diff --git a/‎tests/fix_encoding_pragma_test.py
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@@ -144,12 +144,6 @@
     entry: fix-byte-order-marker
     language: python
     types: [text]
--   id: fix-encoding-pragma
-    name: fix python encoding pragma (deprecated)
-    description: 'adds # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- to the top of python files.'
-    language: python
-    entry: fix-encoding-pragma
-    types: [python]
 -   id: forbid-new-submodules
     name: forbid new submodules
     description: prevents addition of new git submodules.
 
@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ Trims trailing whitespace.
 ### Deprecated / replaced hooks
 
 - `check-byte-order-marker`: instead use fix-byte-order-marker
+- `fix-encoding-pragma`: instead use [`pyupgrade`](https://github.com/asottile/pyupgrade)
 
 ### As a standalone package