diff --git a/.classpath b/.classpath
deleted file mode 100644
index 5117cf2a1b..0000000000
--- a/.classpath
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="src" path="buffer/src/main/java"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="src" path="codec/src/main/java"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="src" path="codec-http/src/main/java"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="src" path="common/src/main/java"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="src" path="handler/src/main/java"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="src" path="transport/src/main/java"/>
-	<classpathentry combineaccessrules="false" kind="src" path="/ch.finnova.pe.jdk.build.time.dependencies"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
-</classpath>
diff --git a/.project b/.project
deleted file mode 100644
index 43db376436..0000000000
--- a/.project
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<projectDescription>
-	<name>io.netty</name>
-	<comment></comment>
-	<projects>
-	</projects>
-	<buildSpec>
-		<buildCommand>
-			<name>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javabuilder</name>
-			<arguments>
-			</arguments>
-		</buildCommand>
-		<buildCommand>
-			<name>org.eclipse.pde.ManifestBuilder</name>
-			<arguments>
-			</arguments>
-		</buildCommand>
-		<buildCommand>
-			<name>org.eclipse.pde.SchemaBuilder</name>
-			<arguments>
-			</arguments>
-		</buildCommand>
-		<buildCommand>
-			<name>org.eclipse.pde.api.tools.apiAnalysisBuilder</name>
-			<arguments>
-			</arguments>
-		</buildCommand>
-	</buildSpec>
-	<natures>
-		<nature>org.eclipse.pde.PluginNature</nature>
-		<nature>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javanature</nature>
-		<nature>org.eclipse.pde.api.tools.apiAnalysisNature</nature>
-	</natures>
-</projectDescription>