diff --git a/mk/shared/glest.ini b/mk/shared/glest.ini
index be9776cd9..aa4cd062c 100644
--- a/mk/shared/glest.ini
+++ b/mk/shared/glest.ini
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ AiRedir=false
 AllowDownloadDataSynch=false
 AllowGameDataSynchCheck=false
 AllowRotateUnits=true
-AnnouncementURL=http://zetaglest.dreamhosters.com/files/announcement.txt
 AutoMaxFullScreen=false
 AutoTest=false
 CheckGlCaps=true
@@ -92,5 +91,4 @@ TranslationGetURLPassword=
 TranslationGetURLUser=<enter username>
 UnitParticles=true
 UserData_Root=$HOME/.zetaglest/
-VersionURL=http://zetaglest.dreamhosters.com/files/versions/
 Windowed=false
diff --git a/mk/windows/glest_release.ini b/mk/windows/glest_release.ini
index 338aeb646..ed522e860 100644
--- a/mk/windows/glest_release.ini
+++ b/mk/windows/glest_release.ini
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ AiRedir=false
 AllowDownloadDataSynch=false
 AllowGameDataSynchCheck=false
 AllowRotateUnits=true
-AnnouncementURL=http://zetaglest.dreamhosters.com/files/announcement.txt
 AutoMaxFullScreen=false
 AutoTest=false
 CheckGlCaps=true
@@ -92,5 +91,4 @@ TranslationGetURLPassword=
 TranslationGetURLUser=<enter username>
 UnitParticles=true
 UserData_Root=$APPDATA\zetaglest\
-VersionURL=http://zetaglest.dreamhosters.com/files/versions/
 Windowed=false