diff --git a/asv.conf.json b/asv.conf.json
index e20ed9b..dc3d728 100644
--- a/asv.conf.json
+++ b/asv.conf.json
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 
     // List of branches to benchmark. If not provided, defaults to "master"
     // (for git) or "default" (for mercurial).
-     "branches": ["main"],
+     "branches": ["HEAD"],
 
     // The DVCS being used.  If not set, it will be automatically
     // determined from "repo" by looking at the protocol in the URL
diff --git a/doc/source/dev/running_the_benchmarks.md b/doc/source/dev/running_the_benchmarks.md
index e15efe9..ea1d679 100644
--- a/doc/source/dev/running_the_benchmarks.md
+++ b/doc/source/dev/running_the_benchmarks.md
@@ -2,22 +2,12 @@
 
 This document outlines how to setup and run the benchmarks using [asv](https://asv.readthedocs.io/en/v0.6.1/).
 
-## Installing asv
-
-`asv` can be installed with poetry via the `bench` group to install the bench group run:
-
-```shell
-poetry install --with=bench
-```
-
-This will install ``asv`` into your poetry environment.
-
 ## Running the benchmarks
 
 To run the benchmarks with ``asv``, simply enter:
 
 ```shell
-poetry run asv run
+asv run
 ```
 
 ## Viewing the results
@@ -27,13 +17,13 @@ There are two steps to viewing the results locally. The results need to be publi
 To publish the results use:
 
 ```shell
-poetry run asv publish
+asv publish
 ```
 
 And then to view the results:
 
 ```shell
-poetry run asv preview
+asv preview
 ```
 
 This will launch a local web browser from which you can view the results
@@ -43,7 +33,7 @@ This will launch a local web browser from which you can view the results
 One common use case is to use ``asv`` in development, there are several useful flags that should be used:
 
 ```shell
-poetry run asv --python=same --quick --dry-run
+asv --python=same --quick --dry-run
 ```
 
 We are adding three flags, these flags are:
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index d1cfc52..a08f689 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ name = "numpy-financial"
 version = "2.0.0"
 requires-python = ">=3.10"
 description = "Simple financial functions"
-license = "BSD-3-Clause"
-authors = ["Travis E. Oliphant et al."]
-maintainers = ["Numpy Financial Developers <numpy-discussion@python.org>"]
+license = {file = "LICENSE.txt"}
+authors = [{name = "Travis E. Oliphant et al."}]
+maintainers = [{ name = "Numpy Financial Developers", email = "numpy-discussion@python.org" }]
 readme = "README.md"
 homepage = "https://numpy.org/numpy-financial/latest/"
 repository = "https://github.com/numpy/numpy-financial"