diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1857eb7bc..56139452a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 [Changelog](https://rclone.org/changelog/) |
 [Installation](https://rclone.org/install/) |
 [Forum](https://forum.rclone.org/) | 
-[G+](https://google.com/+RcloneOrg)
 
 [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/ncw/rclone.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/ncw/rclone)
 [![Windows Build Status](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/github/ncw/rclone?branch=master&passingText=windows%20-%20ok&svg=true)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/ncw/rclone)
diff --git a/docs/content/about.md b/docs/content/about.md
index a975b159f..b2d9f0bd6 100644
--- a/docs/content/about.md
+++ b/docs/content/about.md
@@ -71,5 +71,4 @@ Links
   * <i class="fa fa-home"></i> [Home page](https://rclone.org/)
   * <i class="fa fa-github"></i> [GitHub project page for source and bug tracker](https://github.com/ncw/rclone)
   * <i class="fa fa-comments"></i> [Rclone Forum](https://forum.rclone.org)
-  * <i class="fa fa-google-plus"></i> <a href="https://google.com/+RcloneOrg" rel="publisher">Google+ page</a>
   * <i class="fa fa-cloud-download"></i>[Downloads](/downloads/)
diff --git a/docs/content/contact.md b/docs/content/contact.md
index 984059514..314f61fb3 100644
--- a/docs/content/contact.md
+++ b/docs/content/contact.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ date: "2014-04-26"
 
 ## Forum ##
 
-Forum for general discussions and questions:
+Forum for questions and general discussion:
 
   * https://forum.rclone.org
 
@@ -18,18 +18,11 @@ The project website is at:
 
   * https://github.com/ncw/rclone
 
-There you can file bug reports, ask for help or contribute pull
-requests.
-
-## Google+ ##
-
-Rclone has a Google+ page which announcements are posted to
-
-  * <a href="https://google.com/+RcloneOrg" rel="publisher">Google+ page for general comments</a>
+There you can file bug reports or contribute pull requests.
 
 ## Twitter ##
 
-You can also follow me on twitter for rclone announcements
+You can also follow me on twitter for rclone announcements:
 
   * [@njcw](https://twitter.com/njcw)
 
diff --git a/docs/layouts/chrome/menu.html b/docs/layouts/chrome/menu.html
index f16e452f2..1a56ce86f 100644
--- a/docs/layouts/chrome/menu.html
+++ b/docs/layouts/chrome/menu.html
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
         <div class="panel-body">
           <a href="//twitter.com/share" class="twitter-share-button" data-count="horizontal" data-via="njcw">Tweet</a>
           <script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=/^http:/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+'://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');</script>
-          <br><g:plusone size="medium"></g:plusone>
-          <script type="text/javascript" src="https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js"></script>
           <br><iframe src="//ghbtns.com/github-btn.html?user=ncw&repo=rclone&type=watch&count=true" allowtransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="0" width="110px" height="20"></iframe>
           <br><iframe src="//www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Frclone.org%2F&amp;width=110&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=true&amp;share=true&amp;height=21&amp;appId=232073720158744" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border:none; overflow:hidden; width:200px; height:21px;" allowTransparency="true"></iframe>
         </div>
@@ -20,7 +18,6 @@
           <p>
             <i class="fa fa-comments" aria-hidden="true"></i> <a href="https://forum.rclone.org">Rclone forum.</a><br />
             <i class="fa fa-github" aria-hidden="true"></i> <a href="https://github.com/ncw/rclone">Github project.</a><br />
-            <i class="fa fa-google-plus" aria-hidden="true"></i> <a href="https://google.com/+RcloneOrg" rel="publisher">Google+ page.</a><br />
             <i class="fa fa-slack" aria-hidden="true"></i> <a href="https://slack-invite.rclone.org/">Rclone slack chat.</a><br />
             <i class="fa fa-book" aria-hidden="true"></i> <a href="https://github.com/ncw/rclone/wiki">Rclone Wiki.</a><br />
             <i class="fa fa-heart" aria-hidden="true"></i> <a href="/donate/">Donate.</a><br />