diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
index 2bdcf8f..dd07afa 100755
--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
@@ -24,9 +24,6 @@ Features
   * Apple Safari 4+.
   * Google Chrome 2+.
   * Mozilla Firefox 3.6+.
-* Support for Google Gears:
-  * Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0+.
-  * Mozilla Firefox 1.5+.
 
 
 Todo
@@ -46,13 +43,3 @@ http://[www.yoursite.com/path/to/drupal]/admin/structure/types/manage/[node-type
 
 Note: An Upload widget must be enabled on the Content Type before the
 configuration can be done.
-
-
-Google Gears
--------------------
-
-To enable Google Gears support, you need to download and save the following file
-to the modules directory (/sites/all/modules/dragndrop_uploads/gears_init.js)
-
-http://code.google.com/apis/gears/gears_init.js
-
diff --git a/dragndrop_uploads.js b/dragndrop_uploads.js
index 0f6a820..88f275a 100755
--- a/dragndrop_uploads.js
+++ b/dragndrop_uploads.js
@@ -33,18 +33,6 @@
           $(this).bind("dragover drop", function(e) { e.stopPropagation(); e.preventDefault(); });
           this.addEventListener("drop", Drupal.dragNDropUploads.firefoxUpload, false);
         }
-        // Google Gears support.
-        else if (window.google && google.gears) {
-          $(this).bind("dragover drop", function(e) { e.stopPropagation(); e.preventDefault(); });
-          // Firefox support.
-          if ($.browser.mozilla || $.browser.safari) {
-            this.addEventListener("drop", Drupal.dragNDropUploads.gearsUpload, false);
-          }
-          // Internet Explorer support.
-          else if ($.browser.msie) {
-            this.attachEvent("ondrop", Drupal.dragNDropUploads.gearsUpload, false);
-          }
-        }
       });
     },
 
diff --git a/dragndrop_uploads.module b/dragndrop_uploads.module
index bb81c53..4c621cb 100755
--- a/dragndrop_uploads.module
+++ b/dragndrop_uploads.module
@@ -91,10 +91,6 @@ function dragndrop_uploads_form_alter(&$form, $form_state, $form_id) {
     drupal_add_js(array('dragNDropUploads' => array(
       'hide' => variable_get('dragndrop_uploads_hide_' . $form['#node']->type, 0), 'target' => NULL, 'trigger' => FALSE
     ) + _dragndrop_uploads_js_data($widgets, unserialize($data))), 'setting');
-    // Add Google Gears support.
-    if (file_exists($gears_init = drupal_get_path('module', 'dragndrop_uploads') . '/gears_init.js')) {
-      drupal_add_js($gears_init);
-    }
   }
 }