diff --git a/pubspec.yaml b/pubspec.yaml
index 1557fe8..e23fe33 100644
--- a/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/pubspec.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
   StreamChannel wrappers for WebSockets. Provides a cross-platform
   WebSocketChannel API, a cross-platform implementation of that API that
   communicates over an underlying StreamChannel.
-author: Dart Team <misc@dartlang.org>
 homepage: https://github.com/dart-lang/web_socket_channel
 
 environment: