diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 5d0e9dc..8c27630 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -33,9 +33,6 @@
     },
     "extra": {
         "laravel": {
-            "providers": [
-                "LaravelArdent\\Ardent\\Providers\\ArdentServiceProvider"
-            ],
             "aliases": {
                 "Ardent": "LaravelArdent\\Ardent\\Facades\\Ardent"
             }
diff --git a/src/Ardent/Providers/ArdentServiceProvider.php b/src/Ardent/Providers/ArdentServiceProvider.php
deleted file mode 100644
index 55c6125..0000000
--- a/src/Ardent/Providers/ArdentServiceProvider.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-<?php namespace LaravelArdent\Ardent\Providers;
-
-use Illuminate\Support\ServiceProvider;
-use LaravelArdent\Ardent\Ardent;
-
-class ArdentServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider {
-
-	/**
-	 * Indicates if loading of the provider is deferred.
-	 *
-	 * @var bool
-	 */
-	protected $defer = false;
-
-	/**
-	 * Bootstrap the application events.
-	 *
-	 * @return void
-	 */
-	public function boot()
-	{
-		$this->package('LaravelArdent/ardent');
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Register the service provider.
-	 *
-	 * @return void
-	 */
-	public function register()
-	{
-		//
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Get the services provided by the provider.
-	 *
-	 * @return array
-	 */
-	public function provides()
-	{
-		return array('ardent');
-	}
-
-}
\ No newline at end of file