diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index 18b4715..af2f621 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ AM_CPPFLAGS = \
 tinyproxy_SOURCES = \
 	acl.c acl.h \
 	anonymous.c anonymous.h \
-	authors.c authors.h \
 	buffer.c buffer.h \
 	child.c child.h \
 	common.h \
@@ -56,16 +55,3 @@ EXTRA_tinyproxy_SOURCES = filter.c filter.h \
 	transparent-proxy.c transparent-proxy.h
 tinyproxy_DEPENDENCIES = @ADDITIONAL_OBJECTS@
 tinyproxy_LDADD = @ADDITIONAL_OBJECTS@
-
-EXTRA_DIST = \
-	authors.xsl
-
-authors.c: $(top_srcdir)/authors.xml $(srcdir)/authors.xsl
-if HAVE_XSLTPROC
-	$(AM_V_GEN) $(XSLTPROC) $(srcdir)/authors.xsl $< > $(@) || rm -f $(@)
-else
-	@echo "*** xsltproc is required to regenerate $(@) ***"; exit 1;
-endif
-
-BUILT_SOURCES = \
-	authors.c
diff --git a/src/authors.c b/src/authors.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 496df93..0000000
--- a/src/authors.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,50 +0,0 @@
-
-/* NOTE: This file is auto-generated from authors.xml, do not edit it. */
-
-#include "authors.h"
-
-static const char * const authors[] =
-{
-        "Andrew Stribblehill",
-        "Chris Lightfoot",
-        "Daniel Egger",
-        "David Shanks",
-        "Dmitry Semyonov",
-        "George Talusan",
-        "James E. Flemer",
-        "Jeremy Hinegardner",
-        "John van der Kamp",
-        "Jordi Mallach",
-        "Kim Holviala",
-        "Mathew Mrosko",
-        "Matthew Dempsky",
-        "Michael Adam",
-        "Moritz Muehlenhoff",
-        "Mukund Sivaraman",
-        "Petr Lampa",
-        "Robert James Kaes",
-        "Steven Young",
-        NULL
-};
-
-static const char * const documenters[] =
-{
-        "Marc Silver",
-        "Michael Adam",
-        "Mukund Sivaraman",
-        "Robert James Kaes",
-        "Steven Young",
-        NULL
-};
-
-const char * const *
-authors_get_authors (void)
-{
-        return authors;
-}
-
-const char * const *
-authors_get_documenters (void)
-{
-        return documenters;
-}
diff --git a/src/authors.h b/src/authors.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 10e5110..0000000
--- a/src/authors.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-/* tinyproxy - A fast light-weight HTTP proxy
- * Copyright (C) 2010 Mukund Sivaraman <muks@banu.com>
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
- * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
- * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
- */
-
-#ifndef __AUTHORS_H__
-#define __AUTHORS_H__
-
-#include "common.h"
-
-const char * const *
-authors_get_authors (void);
-
-const char * const *
-authors_get_documenters (void);
-
-#endif /* __AUTHORS_H__ */
diff --git a/src/authors.xsl b/src/authors.xsl
deleted file mode 100644
index 1388b9a..0000000
--- a/src/authors.xsl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,64 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-
-<!--
-
-   Simple XSL transformation to create a header file from
-   authors.xml. This file was adapted from GIMP.
-
--->
-
-<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"
-                xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
-                xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">
-
-  <xsl:output method="text" />
-
-  <xsl:template name="recent-contributor">
-    <xsl:param name="role" />
-    <xsl:apply-templates select="dc:contributor[contains(@role, $role)]" />
-  </xsl:template>
-
-  <xsl:template match="/dc:authors">
-<xsl:text>
-/* NOTE: This file is auto-generated from authors.xml, do not edit it. */
-
-#include "authors.h"
-
-static const char * const authors[] =
-{
-</xsl:text>
-  <xsl:call-template name="recent-contributor">
-    <xsl:with-param name="role" select="'author'"/>
-  </xsl:call-template>
-<xsl:text>        NULL
-};
-</xsl:text>
-
-<xsl:text>
-static const char * const documenters[] =
-{
-</xsl:text>
-  <xsl:call-template name="recent-contributor">
-    <xsl:with-param name="role" select="'documenter'"/>
-  </xsl:call-template>
-<xsl:text>        NULL
-};
-
-const char * const *
-authors_get_authors (void)
-{
-        return authors;
-}
-
-const char * const *
-authors_get_documenters (void)
-{
-        return documenters;
-}
-</xsl:text>
-  </xsl:template>
-
-  <xsl:template match="dc:contributor">        "<xsl:apply-templates />",
-</xsl:template>
-
-</xsl:stylesheet>