diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
index 0eadde3..f6f84ff 100644
--- a/bower.json
+++ b/bower.json
@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@
     "package.json"
   ],
   "dependencies": {
-    "purescript-foldable-traversable": "^2.0.0",
-    "purescript-generics": "^2.0.0"
+    "purescript-foldable-traversable": "^2.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "purescript-assert": "^2.0.0",
diff --git a/src/Data/NonEmpty.purs b/src/Data/NonEmpty.purs
index 57796a8..509fb78 100644
--- a/src/Data/NonEmpty.purs
+++ b/src/Data/NonEmpty.purs
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ import Control.Alternative (class Alternative)
 import Control.Plus (class Plus, empty)
 
 import Data.Foldable (class Foldable, foldl, foldr, foldMap)
-import Data.Generic (class Generic)
 import Data.Traversable (class Traversable, traverse, sequence)
 
 -- | A non-empty container of elements of type a.
@@ -73,8 +72,6 @@ derive instance eqNonEmpty :: (Eq a, Eq (f a)) => Eq (NonEmpty f a)
 
 derive instance ordNonEmpty :: (Ord a, Ord (f a)) => Ord (NonEmpty f a)
 
-derive instance genericNonEmpty :: (Generic (f a), Generic a) => Generic (NonEmpty f a)
-
 instance functorNonEmpty :: Functor f => Functor (NonEmpty f) where
   map f (a :| fa) = f a :| map f fa