diff --git a/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/mechanisms/PluginMechanism.tid b/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/mechanisms/PluginMechanism.tid
index db28244c4..5ea0a4922 100644
--- a/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/mechanisms/PluginMechanism.tid
+++ b/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/mechanisms/PluginMechanism.tid
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 created: 20130826122000000
-modified: 20131214094401992
+modified: 20131214094840608
 tags: mechanism
 title: PluginMechanism
 type: text/vnd.tiddlywiki
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ Plugins are stored as tiddlers with the following fields:
 |version |Version string (must conform to SemanticVersioning convention) |
 |source |Source URL of plugin |
 |type |Must be ''application/json'' |
-|core-version |Optional minimum compatible core version |
 |plugin-type |Can be ''plugin'' (default) or ''theme'' |
 |text |JSON encoding of the list of tiddlers comprising the plugin |
 |dependents |List of dependent plugins (currently only implemented for themes) |
diff --git a/plugins/tiddlywiki/codemirror/plugin.info b/plugins/tiddlywiki/codemirror/plugin.info
index 099b2d659..d30d03c3b 100644
--- a/plugins/tiddlywiki/codemirror/plugin.info
+++ b/plugins/tiddlywiki/codemirror/plugin.info
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
 	"title": "$:/plugins/tiddlywiki/codemirror",
 	"description": "Codemirror plugin",
-	"author": "JeremyRuston",
-	"coreVersion": ">=5.0.0"
+	"author": "JeremyRuston"
 }
diff --git a/plugins/tiddlywiki/github-fork-ribbon/plugin.info b/plugins/tiddlywiki/github-fork-ribbon/plugin.info
index 9b85dc17f..62e032baa 100644
--- a/plugins/tiddlywiki/github-fork-ribbon/plugin.info
+++ b/plugins/tiddlywiki/github-fork-ribbon/plugin.info
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
 	"title": "$:/plugins/tiddlywiki/github-fork-ribbon",
 	"description": "Codemirror plugin",
-	"author": "Simon Whitaker, adapted for TiddlyWiki by JeremyRuston",
-	"coreVersion": ">=5.0.0"
+	"author": "Simon Whitaker, adapted for TiddlyWiki by JeremyRuston"
 }
diff --git a/plugins/tiddlywiki/markdown/plugin.info b/plugins/tiddlywiki/markdown/plugin.info
index 2980ff71f..4d4b16682 100644
--- a/plugins/tiddlywiki/markdown/plugin.info
+++ b/plugins/tiddlywiki/markdown/plugin.info
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
 	"title": "$:/plugins/tiddlywiki/markdown",
 	"description": "Markdown plugin wrapping markdown-js",
-	"author": "JeremyRuston",
-	"coreVersion": ">=5.0.0"
+	"author": "JeremyRuston"
 }