diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 0bf6e86..0000000
--- a/bower.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "whose-flag",
-  "description": "A simple game that lets users guess a flag's country",
-  "main": "index.html",
-  "dependencies": {
-    "polymer": "Polymer/polymer#^2.0.0",
-    "app-layout": "^2.0.1",
-    "iron-image": "^2.1.2",
-    "paper-button": "^2.0.0",
-    "paper-styles": "^2.0.0",
-    "iron-ajax": "^2.0.5"
-  },
-  "devDependencies": {
-    "web-component-tester": "Polymer/web-component-tester#^6.0.0",
-    "webcomponentsjs": "webcomponents/webcomponentsjs#^1.0.0"
-  }
-}
diff --git a/firebase.json b/firebase.json
index 3c09e28..76f6643 100644
--- a/firebase.json
+++ b/firebase.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     "ignore": [
       "firebase.json",
       "**/.*",
-      "**/node_modules/**"
+      "**/bower_components/**"
     ]
   }
 }