diff --git a/.hound.yml b/.hound.yml
index ef1551ba..8355a088 100644
--- a/.hound.yml
+++ b/.hound.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-jshint:
-  config_file: .jshintrc
-
 eslint:
   enabled: true
   config_file: .eslintrc.hound.json
diff --git a/.jshintrc b/.jshintrc
deleted file mode 100644
index 013e31e8..00000000
--- a/.jshintrc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "browser": true,
-  "curly": true,
-  "eqeqeq": false,
-  "loopfunc": false,
-  "noarg": true,
-  "trailing": true,
-  "undef": true,
-  "unused": false,
-
-  "globals": {
-    "OpenSeadragon": true,
-    "define": false,
-    "module": false
-  }
-}
diff --git a/Gruntfile.js b/Gruntfile.js
index c339e8ae..c2e821ad 100644
--- a/Gruntfile.js
+++ b/Gruntfile.js
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ module.exports = function(grunt) {
     // ----------
     grunt.loadNpmTasks("grunt-contrib-compress");
     grunt.loadNpmTasks("grunt-contrib-concat");
-    grunt.loadNpmTasks("grunt-contrib-jshint");
     grunt.loadNpmTasks("grunt-contrib-uglify");
     grunt.loadNpmTasks("grunt-qunit-istanbul");
     grunt.loadNpmTasks("grunt-contrib-connect");
@@ -188,13 +187,6 @@ module.exports = function(grunt) {
             files: [ "Gruntfile.js", "src/*.js", "images/*" ],
             tasks: "watchTask"
         },
-        jshint: {
-            options: {
-                jshintrc: '.jshintrc'
-            },
-            beforeconcat: sources,
-            afterconcat: [ distribution ]
-        },
         eslint: {
             options: {
                 configFile: '.eslintrc.json'
@@ -272,8 +264,8 @@ module.exports = function(grunt) {
     // Build task.
     // Cleans out the build folder and builds the code and images into it, checking lint.
     grunt.registerTask("build", [
-        "clean:build", "jshint:beforeconcat", "git-describe", "concat", "jshint:afterconcat",
-        "eslint", "uglify", "replace:cleanPaths", "copy:build"
+        "clean:build", "git-describe", "eslint", "concat", "uglify",
+        "replace:cleanPaths", "copy:build"
     ]);
 
     // ----------
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2ef3b31c..2fd0cad7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
     "grunt-contrib-compress": "^0.13.0",
     "grunt-contrib-concat": "^1.0.1",
     "grunt-contrib-connect": "^0.11.2",
-    "grunt-contrib-jshint": "^0.11.0",
     "grunt-contrib-uglify": "^2.0.0",
     "grunt-contrib-watch": "^0.6.1",
     "grunt-git-describe": "^2.3.2",