diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index abcbae2..30fa608 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -169,8 +169,8 @@ cutting new releases.
 
 1. Include all new functional changes in the CHANGELOG.
 2. Use a dedicated commit to increment the version. The version needs to be
-   added to the CHANGELOG (inc. date), and the `bower.json`, `component.json`,
-   and `normalize.css` files.
+   added to the CHANGELOG (inc. date), the `package.json`, and `normalize.css`
+   files.
 3. The commit message must be of `v0.0.0` format.
 4. Create an annotated tag for the version: `git tag -m "v0.0.0" 0.0.0`.
 5. Push the changes and tags to GitHub: `git push --tags origin master`
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9dc0ac0..b00ea8f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@ normalizing.
 ## Install
 
 * [npm](http://npmjs.org/): `npm install --save normalize.css`
-* [Component(1)](https://github.com/component/component/): `component install necolas/normalize.css`
-* [Bower](http://bower.io/): `bower install --save normalize.css`
 * [cdnjs](https://cdnjs.com/libraries/normalize)
 * [Download](http://necolas.github.io/normalize.css/latest/normalize.css).
 
diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 44f2ee2..0000000
--- a/bower.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "normalize-css",
-  "version": "3.0.3",
-  "main": "normalize.css",
-  "author": "Nicolas Gallagher",
-  "ignore": [
-    "CHANGELOG.md",
-    "CONTRIBUTING.md",
-    "component.json",
-    "package.json",
-    "test.html"
-  ]
-}
diff --git a/component.json b/component.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 82e70d5..0000000
--- a/component.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "normalize.css",
-  "repo": "necolas/normalize.css",
-  "version": "3.0.3",
-  "styles": ["normalize.css"],
-  "author": "Nicolas Gallagher",
-  "license": "MIT"
-}