diff --git a/_layouts/default.html b/_layouts/default.html
index f276658..1a38a84 100644
--- a/_layouts/default.html
+++ b/_layouts/default.html
@@ -44,18 +44,6 @@ <h1><a href="{{ "/" | absolute_url }}">{{ site.title | default: site.github.repo
       {{ content }}
 
       </section>
-      <footer>
-
-        {% if site.github.is_user_page %}
-        <p class="view"><a href="{{ site.github.owner_url }}">View My GitHub Profile</a></p>
-        {% endif %}
-        {% if site.github.is_project_page %}
-        <p>Maintained by <a href="{{ site.github.owner_url }}">{{ site.github.owner_name }}</a></p>
-        <p class="view"><a href="{{ site.github.repository_url }}">View the Project on GitHub <small>{{ site.github.repository_nwo }}</small></a></p>
-        {% endif %}
-
-        <p><small>Hosted on GitHub Pages &mdash; Theme by <a href="https://github.com/orderedlist">orderedlist</a></small></p>
-      </footer>
     </div>
     <script src="{{ "/assets/js/scale.fix.js" | relative_url }}"></script>
     {% if site.google_analytics %}
@@ -70,4 +58,4 @@ <h1><a href="{{ "/" | absolute_url }}">{{ site.title | default: site.github.repo
     {% endif %}
   </body>
 </html>
-</html>
\ No newline at end of file
+</html>