diff --git a/plugins/global.py b/plugins/global.py
index e10ffd3..ac36831 100644
--- a/plugins/global.py
+++ b/plugins/global.py
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 # global.py: Global Noticing Plugin
 
-__authors__ = [("Ken Spencer", "Iota <ken@electrocode.net>")]
-__version__ = "0.0.1"
-
 from pylinkirc import conf, utils, world
 from pylinkirc.log import log
 from pylinkirc.coremods import permissions