diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 54ecc9c..17efde0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -21,12 +21,6 @@ library as a dependency to your composer.json file.
 
 ```json
 {
-    "repositories": [
-        {
-            "type": "pear",
-            "url": "pear.php.net"
-        }
-    ],
     "require": {
         "acquia/acquia-sdk-php": "*"
     }
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index d3fb4dc..8af4554 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -11,18 +11,12 @@
             "homepage": "https://github.com/acquia/acquia-sdk-php/graphs/contributors"
         }
     ],
-    "repositories": [
-        {
-            "type": "pear",
-            "url": "pear.php.net"
-        }
-    ],
     "require": {
         "php": ">=5.3.0",
         "cpliakas/psolr": ">=0.4",
         "guzzle/service": "~3.0",
         "lstrojny/fxmlrpc": ">=0.8,<0.9",
-        "pear-pear.php.net/Net_DNS2": "1.3.2",
+        "pear/net_dns2": "1.3.2",
         "symfony/filesystem": "~2.0"
     },
     "require-dev": {