diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
index 8b606ef..3d60f8d 100644
--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
@@ -9,10 +9,6 @@ Chosen uses the Chosen jQuery plugin to make your <select> elements more user-fr
   2. Download and enable the module.
   3. Configure at Administer > Configuration > User interface > Chosen (requires administer site configuration permission)
 
--- DEPENDENCIES --
-
-  - jQuery Update - Chosen library is having some trouble with jquery <= 1.6, therefore we decided to make jquery_update as a dependency.
-
 -- INSTALLATION VIA DRUSH --
 
  A Drush command is provided for easy installation of the Chosen plugin.
diff --git a/chosen.info b/chosen.info
index 7c994bb..274ed11 100644
--- a/chosen.info
+++ b/chosen.info
@@ -3,4 +3,3 @@ description = Makes select elements more user-friendly using <a href="http://har
 configure = admin/config/user-interface/chosen
 core = 7.x
 
-dependencies[] = jquery_update