diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 23b02e0ecdc..67da9166563 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -47,12 +47,6 @@ pbjs.que.push(function(){
         code: '{id}',
         sizes: [[300, 250], [300, 600]],
         bids: [
-            {
-                bidder: 'amazon',
-                params: {
-                    aid: '{id}'
-                }
-            },
             {
                 bidder: 'appnexus',
                 params: {
diff --git a/integrationExamples/gpt/pbjs_example_gpt.html b/integrationExamples/gpt/pbjs_example_gpt.html
index b7a8be7495c..4e1f7913896 100644
--- a/integrationExamples/gpt/pbjs_example_gpt.html
+++ b/integrationExamples/gpt/pbjs_example_gpt.html
@@ -69,12 +69,7 @@
                 params: {
                    placementId: '{id}'
                 }
-            }, {
-                bidder: 'amazon',
-                params: {
-                   aid: '{id}'
-                }
-            },
+            }, 
             // 1 ad unit can also be targeted by multiple bids from 1 bidder
             {
                 bidder: 'pubmatic',
diff --git a/src/adaptermanager.js b/src/adaptermanager.js
index 0fb4e671571..5d84a05a088 100644
--- a/src/adaptermanager.js
+++ b/src/adaptermanager.js
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ var AppNexusAdapter = require('./adapters/appnexus.js');
 var OpenxAdapter = require('./adapters/openx');
 var PubmaticAdapter = require('./adapters/pubmatic.js');
 var CriteoAdapter = require('./adapters/criteo');
-var AmazonAdapter = require('./adapters/amazon');
 var YieldbotAdapter = require('./adapters/yieldbot');
 var Casale = require('./adapters/casale');
 var bidmanager = require('./bidmanager.js');
@@ -51,6 +50,5 @@ registerBidAdapter(AppNexusAdapter(), 'appnexus');
 registerBidAdapter(OpenxAdapter(), 'openx');
 registerBidAdapter(PubmaticAdapter(), 'pubmatic');
 registerBidAdapter(CriteoAdapter(), 'criteo');
-registerBidAdapter(AmazonAdapter(), 'amazon');
 registerBidAdapter(YieldbotAdapter(), 'yieldbot');
 registerBidAdapter(Casale(), 'casale');
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diff --git a/src/adapters/amazon.js b/src/adapters/amazon.js
deleted file mode 100644
index f90330c8d0a..00000000000
--- a/src/adapters/amazon.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,81 +0,0 @@
-var CONSTANTS = require('../constants.json');
-var utils = require('../utils.js');
-var bidfactory = require('../bidfactory.js');
-var bidmanager = require('../bidmanager.js');
-var adloader = require('../adloader');
-
-/**
- * Adapter for requesting bids from Amazon.
- *
- * @returns {{callBids: _callBids, _defaultBidderSettings: _defaultBidderSettings}}
- * @constructor
- */
-var AmazonAdapter = function AmazonAdapter() {
-	var _defaultBidderSettings = {
-		adserverTargeting: [{
-			key: "amznslots",
-			val: function(bidResponse) {
-				return bidResponse.keys;
-			}
-		}]
-	};
-	var bids;
-
-	function _callBids(params) {
-		bids = params.bids || [];
-		adloader.loadScript('//c.amazon-adsystem.com/aax2/amzn_ads.js', function() {
-			_requestBids();
-		});
-	}
-
-
-	function _requestBids() {
-		if (amznads) {
-
-			var adIds = bids.map(function(bid) {
-				return bid.params.aid;
-			});
-
-			amznads.getAdsCallback(adIds, function() {
-				var adResponse;
-				var placementCode = bids[0].placementCode;
-				var keys = amznads.getKeys();
-
-				if (keys.length) {
-					adResponse = bidfactory.createBid(1);
-					adResponse.bidderCode = 'amazon';
-					adResponse.keys = keys;
-
-					bidmanager.addBidResponse(placementCode, adResponse);
-
-				} else {
-					// Indicate an ad was not returned
-					adResponse = bidfactory.createBid(2);
-					adResponse.bidderCode = 'amazon';
-					bidmanager.addBidResponse(placementCode, adResponse);
-				}
-			});
-		}
-	}
-	/*
-	function _defaultBidderSettings() {
-		return {
-			adserverTargeting: [
-				{
-					key: "amznslots",
-					val: function (bidResponse) {
-						return bidResponse.keys;
-					}
-				}
-			]
-		};
-	}
-	*/
-
-	return {
-		callBids: _callBids,
-		defaultBidderSettings: _defaultBidderSettings
-	};
-};
-
-module.exports = AmazonAdapter;
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