diff --git a/.gems b/.gems
index 9d895b5..d33e24e 100644
--- a/.gems
+++ b/.gems
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 thoughtbot-clearance --version '>= 0.6.8' --source gems.github.com
-RedCloth --version '= 4.1.1'
-mislav-will_paginate --version '~> 2.3.11' --source gems.github.com
 ambethia-smtp-tls --version '1.1.2' --source gems.github.com
 tobi-delayed_job --version '1.7.0' --source gems.github.com
 
diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown
index 7eb9db0..02462df 100644
--- a/README.markdown
+++ b/README.markdown
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ This will create a Rails 2.3.2 app with:
 * Paperclip for file uploads, set for Amazon S3
 * Coulda for model, controller, & helper generators
 * Delayed Job for background processing
-* Will Paginate for pagination
-* RedCloth for Textile formatting
 
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