diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 3a04fb28f7cb..81e3e26e8b00 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 name = "rustfmt-nightly"
 version = "1.4.37"
-authors = ["Nicholas Cameron <ncameron@mozilla.com>", "The Rustfmt developers"]
 description = "Tool to find and fix Rust formatting issues"
 repository = "https://github.com/rust-lang/rustfmt"
 readme = "README.md"
diff --git a/config_proc_macro/Cargo.toml b/config_proc_macro/Cargo.toml
index cc995571602b..a41b3a5e6bf8 100644
--- a/config_proc_macro/Cargo.toml
+++ b/config_proc_macro/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "rustfmt-config_proc_macro"
 version = "0.2.0"
-authors = ["topecongiro <seuchida@gmail.com>"]
 edition = "2018"
 description = "A collection of procedural macros for rustfmt"
 license = "Apache-2.0/MIT"