diff --git a/.jenkins.d/00-deps.sh b/.jenkins.d/00-deps.sh
index 56eeab3..66dafb4 100755
--- a/.jenkins.d/00-deps.sh
+++ b/.jenkins.d/00-deps.sh
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 set -x
 
 if has OSX $NODE_LABELS; then
-    FORMULAE=(boost pkg-config cryptopp openssl)
+    FORMULAE=(boost openssl pkg-config)
     brew update
     if [[ -n $TRAVIS ]]; then
         # travis images come with a large number of brew packages
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 if has Ubuntu $NODE_LABELS; then
     sudo apt-get -qq update
     sudo apt-get -qy install build-essential pkg-config libboost-all-dev \
-                             libcrypto++-dev libsqlite3-dev libssl-dev
+                             libsqlite3-dev libssl-dev
 
     if [[ $JOB_NAME == *"code-coverage" ]]; then
         sudo apt-get -qy install lcov libgd-perl python-setuptools
diff --git a/COPYING.md b/COPYING.md
index 173a714..4fed631 100644
--- a/COPYING.md
+++ b/COPYING.md
@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@
 - Boost libraries licensed under conditions of
   [Boost Software License 1.0](http://www.boost.org/users/license.html)
 
-- CryptoPP library is licensed under conditions of
-  [Boost Software License 1.0](http://www.boost.org/users/license.html)
-
 - SQLite is in [public domain](http://www.sqlite.org/copyright.html)
 
 - waf build system is licensed under conditions of
diff --git a/docs/INSTALL.rst b/docs/INSTALL.rst
index 99f02df..5e0eb01 100644
--- a/docs/INSTALL.rst
+++ b/docs/INSTALL.rst
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
 
 -  ``python`` >= 2.6
 -  ``libsqlite3``
--  ``libcrypto++``
 -  OpenSSL >= 1.0.1
 -  ``pkg-config``
 -  Boost libraries >= 1.54
@@ -50,13 +49,13 @@
 
        In a terminal, enter::
 
-           sudo port install pkgconfig boost sqlite3 libcryptopp openssl
+           sudo port install pkgconfig boost sqlite3 openssl
 
    * When using Homebrew
 
        In a terminal, enter::
 
-           brew install boost pkg-config cryptopp openssl
+           brew install boost openssl pkg-config
 
    .. note::
 
@@ -67,14 +66,14 @@
 
     In a terminal, enter::
 
-        sudo apt-get install build-essential libcrypto++-dev libsqlite3-dev libboost-all-dev libssl-dev
+        sudo apt-get install build-essential libsqlite3-dev libboost-all-dev libssl-dev
 
 - Fedora
 
     In a terminal, enter::
 
         sudo yum install gcc-g++ git
-        sudo yum install sqlite-devel cryptopp-devel boost-devel openssl-devel
+        sudo yum install sqlite-devel boost-devel openssl-devel
 
 Optional:
 ~~~~~~~~~