diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 383bb1c..4123e73 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ clean:
 docs: jquery.peity.min.js.gz
 	bin/update_docs $(VERSION)
 
-release: test docs bower.json package.json
+release: test docs package.json
 	@printf '\e[0;32m%-6s\e[m\n' "Happy days, everything passes. Make sure CHANGELOG.md is already up-to-date, commit everything, and tag it:"
 	@echo '  $$ git commit -m "Version $(VERSION)."'
 	@echo '  $$ git tag v$(VERSION)'
diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 0ada8b0..0000000
--- a/bower.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "peity",
-  "version": "3.3.0",
-  "main": "jquery.peity.js",
-  "dependencies": {
-    "jquery": ">=1.6.2"
-  }
-}