diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 54c5f035..b1433e64 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -137,18 +137,6 @@ endif()
 find_library(SODIUM_LIBRARY sodium)
 message(STATUS "libsodium: libraries at ${SODIUM_LIBRARY}")
 
-# LibUSB
-find_package(LibUSB)
-message(STATUS "libusb: include dir at ${LibUSB_INCLUDE_DIRS}")
-message(STATUS "libusb: libraries at ${LibUSB_LIBRARIES}")
-
-# HIDApi
-if(NOT ANDROID)
-  find_package(HIDAPI REQUIRED)
-  message(STATUS "libhidapi: include dir at ${HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIRS}")
-  message(STATUS "libhidapi: libraries at ${HIDAPI_LIBRARIES}")
-endif()
-
 # Boost
 if(DEBUG)
     set(Boost_DEBUG ON)
@@ -541,25 +529,5 @@ set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -std=c11 ${C_SECURITY_FLAGS}")
 set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -std=c++11 ${CXX_SECURITY_FLAGS}")
 set(CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS} ${LD_SECURITY_FLAGS} ${STATIC_FLAGS}")
 
-if (HIDAPI_FOUND OR LibUSB_COMPILE_TEST_PASSED)
-  if (APPLE)
-    if(DEPENDS)
-      list(APPEND EXTRA_LIBRARIES "-framework Foundation -framework IOKit")
-    else()
-      find_library(COREFOUNDATION CoreFoundation)
-      find_library(IOKIT IOKit)
-      list(APPEND EXTRA_LIBRARIES ${IOKIT})
-      list(APPEND EXTRA_LIBRARIES ${COREFOUNDATION})
-    endif()
-  endif()
-  if (WIN32)
-    find_library(VERSION_LIBRARY version PATHS /usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/lib)
-    if(VERSION_LIBRARY STREQUAL "VERSION_LIBRARY-NOTFOUND")
-      set(VERSION_LIBRARY Version)
-    endif()
-    list(APPEND EXTRA_LIBRARIES setupapi ${VERSION_LIBRARY})
-  endif()
-endif()
-
 add_subdirectory(translations)
 add_subdirectory(src)
diff --git a/cmake/FindHIDAPI.cmake b/cmake/FindHIDAPI.cmake
deleted file mode 100644
index 9b45dcc4..00000000
--- a/cmake/FindHIDAPI.cmake
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,60 +0,0 @@
-# - try to find HIDAPI library
-# from http://www.signal11.us/oss/hidapi/
-#
-# Cache Variables: (probably not for direct use in your scripts)
-#  HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIR
-#  HIDAPI_LIBRARY
-#
-# Non-cache variables you might use in your CMakeLists.txt:
-#  HIDAPI_FOUND
-#  HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIRS
-#  HIDAPI_LIBRARIES
-#
-# Requires these CMake modules:
-#  FindPackageHandleStandardArgs (known included with CMake >=2.6.2)
-#
-# Original Author:
-# 2009-2010 Ryan Pavlik <rpavlik@iastate.edu> <abiryan@ryand.net>
-# http://academic.cleardefinition.com
-# Iowa State University HCI Graduate Program/VRAC
-#
-# Copyright Iowa State University 2009-2010.
-# Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
-# (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
-# http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
-
-find_library(HIDAPI_LIBRARY
-  NAMES hidapi hidapi-libusb)
-
-find_path(HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIR
-  NAMES hidapi.h
-  PATH_SUFFIXES
-  hidapi)
-
-include(FindPackageHandleStandardArgs)
-find_package_handle_standard_args(HIDAPI
-  DEFAULT_MSG
-  HIDAPI_LIBRARY
-  HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIR)
-
-if(HIDAPI_FOUND)
-  set(HIDAPI_LIBRARIES "${HIDAPI_LIBRARY}")
-  if((STATIC AND UNIX AND NOT APPLE) OR (DEPENDS AND CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "Linux"))
-    find_library(LIBUSB-1.0_LIBRARY usb-1.0)
-    find_library(LIBUDEV_LIBRARY udev)
-    if(LIBUSB-1.0_LIBRARY)
-      set(HIDAPI_LIBRARIES "${HIDAPI_LIBRARIES};${LIBUSB-1.0_LIBRARY}")
-      if(LIBUDEV_LIBRARY)
-        set(HIDAPI_LIBRARIES "${HIDAPI_LIBRARIES};${LIBUDEV_LIBRARY}")
-      else()
-        message(WARNING "libudev library not found, binaries may fail to link.")
-      endif()
-    else()
-      message(WARNING "libusb-1.0 library not found, binaries may fail to link.")
-    endif()
-  endif()
-
-  set(HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIRS "${HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIR}")
-endif()
-
-mark_as_advanced(HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIR HIDAPI_LIBRARY)
diff --git a/cmake/FindLibUSB.cmake b/cmake/FindLibUSB.cmake
deleted file mode 100644
index c7e09d4c..00000000
--- a/cmake/FindLibUSB.cmake
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,149 +0,0 @@
-# - Find libusb for portable USB support
-# This module will find libusb as published by
-#  http://libusb.sf.net and
-#  http://libusb-win32.sf.net
-#
-# It will use PkgConfig if present and supported, else search
-# it on its own. If the LibUSB_ROOT_DIR environment variable
-# is defined, it will be used as base path.
-# The following standard variables get defined:
-#  LibUSB_FOUND:        true if LibUSB was found
-#  LibUSB_HEADER_FILE:  the location of the C header file
-#  LibUSB_INCLUDE_DIRS: the directory that contains the include file
-#  LibUSB_LIBRARIES:    the library
-# source: https://github.com/IntelRealSense/librealsense
-
-include ( CheckLibraryExists )
-include ( CheckIncludeFile )
-
-find_package ( PkgConfig )
-if ( PKG_CONFIG_FOUND )
-    pkg_check_modules ( PKGCONFIG_LIBUSB libusb-1.0 )
-    if ( NOT PKGCONFIG_LIBUSB_FOUND )
-        pkg_check_modules ( PKGCONFIG_LIBUSB libusb )
-    endif ( NOT PKGCONFIG_LIBUSB_FOUND )
-endif ( PKG_CONFIG_FOUND )
-
-if ( PKGCONFIG_LIBUSB_FOUND )
-    set ( LibUSB_INCLUDE_DIRS ${PKGCONFIG_LIBUSB_INCLUDE_DIRS} )
-    foreach ( i ${PKGCONFIG_LIBUSB_LIBRARIES} )
-        string ( REGEX MATCH "[^-]*" ibase "${i}" )
-        find_library ( ${ibase}_LIBRARY
-                NAMES ${i}
-                PATHS ${PKGCONFIG_LIBUSB_LIBRARY_DIRS}
-                )
-        if ( ${ibase}_LIBRARY )
-            list ( APPEND LibUSB_LIBRARIES ${${ibase}_LIBRARY} )
-        endif ( ${ibase}_LIBRARY )
-        mark_as_advanced ( ${ibase}_LIBRARY )
-    endforeach ( i )
-
-else ( PKGCONFIG_LIBUSB_FOUND )
-    find_file ( LibUSB_HEADER_FILE
-            NAMES
-            libusb.h usb.h
-            PATHS
-            $ENV{ProgramFiles}/LibUSB-Win32
-            $ENV{LibUSB_ROOT_DIR}
-            PATH_SUFFIXES
-            include
-            libusb-1.0
-            include/libusb-1.0
-            )
-    mark_as_advanced ( LibUSB_HEADER_FILE )
-    get_filename_component ( LibUSB_INCLUDE_DIRS "${LibUSB_HEADER_FILE}" PATH )
-
-    if ( ${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} STREQUAL "Windows" )
-        # LibUSB-Win32 binary distribution contains several libs.
-        # Use the lib that got compiled with the same compiler.
-        if ( MSVC )
-            if ( WIN32 )
-                set ( LibUSB_LIBRARY_PATH_SUFFIX lib/msvc )
-            else ( WIN32 )
-                set ( LibUSB_LIBRARY_PATH_SUFFIX lib/msvc_x64 )
-            endif ( WIN32 )
-        elseif ( BORLAND )
-            set ( LibUSB_LIBRARY_PATH_SUFFIX lib/bcc )
-        elseif ( CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCC )
-            set ( LibUSB_LIBRARY_PATH_SUFFIX lib/gcc )
-        endif ( MSVC )
-    endif ( ${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} STREQUAL "Windows" )
-
-    find_library ( usb_LIBRARY
-            NAMES
-            usb-1.0 libusb usb
-            PATHS
-            $ENV{ProgramFiles}/LibUSB-Win32
-            $ENV{LibUSB_ROOT_DIR}
-            PATH_SUFFIXES
-            ${LibUSB_LIBRARY_PATH_SUFFIX}
-            )
-    mark_as_advanced ( usb_LIBRARY )
-    if ( usb_LIBRARY )
-        set ( LibUSB_LIBRARIES ${usb_LIBRARY} )
-    endif ( usb_LIBRARY )
-
-endif ( PKGCONFIG_LIBUSB_FOUND )
-
-if ( LibUSB_INCLUDE_DIRS AND LibUSB_LIBRARIES )
-    set ( LibUSB_FOUND true )
-endif ( LibUSB_INCLUDE_DIRS AND LibUSB_LIBRARIES )
-
-if ( LibUSB_FOUND )
-    set ( CMAKE_REQUIRED_INCLUDES "${LibUSB_INCLUDE_DIRS}" )
-    check_include_file ( "${LibUSB_HEADER_FILE}" LibUSB_FOUND )
-endif ( LibUSB_FOUND )
-
-if ( LibUSB_FOUND )
-    check_library_exists ( "${LibUSB_LIBRARIES}" usb_open "" LibUSB_FOUND )
-    check_library_exists ( "${LibUSB_LIBRARIES}" libusb_get_device_list "" LibUSB_VERSION_1.0 )
-    check_library_exists ( "${LibUSB_LIBRARIES}" libusb_get_port_numbers "" LibUSB_VERSION_1.0.16 )
-
-    if((STATIC AND UNIX AND NOT APPLE) OR (DEPENDS AND CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "Linux"))
-        find_library(LIBUDEV_LIBRARY udev)
-        if(LIBUDEV_LIBRARY)
-            set(LibUSB_LIBRARIES "${LibUSB_LIBRARIES};${LIBUDEV_LIBRARY}")
-        else()
-            message(WARNING "libudev library not found, binaries may fail to link.")
-        endif()
-    endif()
-
-    # Library 1.0.16+ compilation test.
-    # The check_library_exists does not work well on Apple with shared libs.
-    if (APPLE OR LibUSB_VERSION_1.0.16 OR STATIC)
-        if (APPLE)
-            if(DEPENDS)
-                list(APPEND TEST_COMPILE_EXTRA_LIBRARIES "-framework Foundation -framework IOKit")
-            else()
-                find_library(COREFOUNDATION CoreFoundation)
-                find_library(IOKIT IOKit)
-                list(APPEND TEST_COMPILE_EXTRA_LIBRARIES ${IOKIT})
-                list(APPEND TEST_COMPILE_EXTRA_LIBRARIES ${COREFOUNDATION})
-            endif()
-        endif()
-        if (WIN32)
-            list(APPEND TEST_COMPILE_EXTRA_LIBRARIES setupapi)
-        endif()
-        list(APPEND TEST_COMPILE_EXTRA_LIBRARIES ${LibUSB_LIBRARIES})
-
-        try_compile(LibUSB_COMPILE_TEST_PASSED
-                ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
-                "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/test-libusb-version.c"
-                CMAKE_FLAGS
-                    "-DINCLUDE_DIRECTORIES=${LibUSB_INCLUDE_DIRS}"
-                    "-DLINK_DIRECTORIES=${LibUSB_LIBRARIES}"
-                LINK_LIBRARIES ${TEST_COMPILE_EXTRA_LIBRARIES}
-                OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
-        unset(TEST_COMPILE_EXTRA_LIBRARIES)
-        message(STATUS "LibUSB Compilation test: ${LibUSB_COMPILE_TEST_PASSED}")
-    endif()
-endif ( LibUSB_FOUND )
-
-if ( NOT LibUSB_FOUND )
-    if ( NOT LibUSB_FIND_QUIETLY )
-        message ( STATUS "LibUSB not found, try setting LibUSB_ROOT_DIR environment variable." )
-    endif ( NOT LibUSB_FIND_QUIETLY )
-    if ( LibUSB_FIND_REQUIRED )
-        message ( FATAL_ERROR "" )
-    endif ( LibUSB_FIND_REQUIRED )
-endif ( NOT LibUSB_FOUND )
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 23e034f0..8587679d 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -115,8 +115,6 @@ target_include_directories(monero-wallet-gui PUBLIC
 	${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/model
 	${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/QR-Code-scanner
 	${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/zxcvbn-c
-    ${LibUSB_INCLUDE_DIRS}
-    ${HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIRS}
     ${X11_INCLUDE_DIR}
     ${Boost_INCLUDE_DIRS}
     ${OPENSSL_INCLUDE_DIR}