diff --git a/dask_image/__init__.py b/dask_image/__init__.py
index 0f459067..ae095fff 100644
--- a/dask_image/__init__.py
+++ b/dask_image/__init__.py
@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-
-__author__ = """John Kirkham"""
-__email__ = "kirkhamj@janelia.hhmi.org"
-
 from ._version import get_versions
 __version__ = get_versions()['version']
 del get_versions
diff --git a/dask_image/imread/__init__.py b/dask_image/imread/__init__.py
index c6451482..783f87ce 100644
--- a/dask_image/imread/__init__.py
+++ b/dask_image/imread/__init__.py
@@ -1,10 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-
-
-__author__ = """John Kirkham"""
-__email__ = "kirkhamj@janelia.hhmi.org"
-
-
 import glob
 import numbers
 import warnings
diff --git a/dask_image/imread/_utils.py b/dask_image/imread/_utils.py
index e796849b..a4d14273 100644
--- a/dask_image/imread/_utils.py
+++ b/dask_image/imread/_utils.py
@@ -1,10 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-
-
-__author__ = """John Kirkham"""
-__email__ = "kirkhamj@janelia.hhmi.org"
-
-
 import numpy
 import pims
 
diff --git a/dask_image/ndfilters/__init__.py b/dask_image/ndfilters/__init__.py
index c0ff8c6f..7d245ab4 100644
--- a/dask_image/ndfilters/__init__.py
+++ b/dask_image/ndfilters/__init__.py
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
-__author__ = """John Kirkham"""
-__email__ = "kirkhamj@janelia.hhmi.org"
-
 __all__ = [
     "convolve",
     "correlate",
diff --git a/dask_image/ndfourier/__init__.py b/dask_image/ndfourier/__init__.py
index 6b7fdb42..b7add941 100644
--- a/dask_image/ndfourier/__init__.py
+++ b/dask_image/ndfourier/__init__.py
@@ -1,12 +1,6 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
 from __future__ import division
-
-
-__author__ = """John Kirkham"""
-__email__ = "kirkhamj@janelia.hhmi.org"
-
-
 import numbers
 
 import dask.array
diff --git a/dask_image/ndmeasure/__init__.py b/dask_image/ndmeasure/__init__.py
index e8319946..97f66dbf 100644
--- a/dask_image/ndmeasure/__init__.py
+++ b/dask_image/ndmeasure/__init__.py
@@ -1,16 +1,11 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
-__author__ = """John Kirkham"""
-__email__ = "kirkhamj@janelia.hhmi.org"
-
-
 import collections
 import functools
 import operator
 import warnings
 
 import numpy
-
 import dask.array
 
 from . import _utils
diff --git a/dask_image/ndmorph/__init__.py b/dask_image/ndmorph/__init__.py
index 91d5f449..1c0de9de 100644
--- a/dask_image/ndmorph/__init__.py
+++ b/dask_image/ndmorph/__init__.py
@@ -1,9 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-
-__author__ = """John Kirkham"""
-__email__ = "kirkhamj@janelia.hhmi.org"
-
-
 import scipy.ndimage
 
 from . import _utils
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 5a6741a8..d73b8021 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -54,8 +54,7 @@ def run_tests(self):
     version=versioneer.get_version(),
     description="Distributed image processing",
     long_description=readme + "\n\n" + history,
-    author="John Kirkham",
-    author_email="kirkhamj@janelia.hhmi.org",
+    author="dask-image contributors",
     url="https://github.com/dask/dask-image",
     cmdclass=cmdclasses,
     packages=setuptools.find_packages(exclude=["tests*"]),