diff --git a/rtic-macros/Cargo.toml b/rtic-macros/Cargo.toml
index bae78297b0..71358c0b56 100644
--- a/rtic-macros/Cargo.toml
+++ b/rtic-macros/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,13 @@ categories = ["concurrency", "embedded", "no-std", "asynchronous"]
 description = "Procedural macros, syntax parsing, and codegen of the RTIC crate"
 documentation = "https://rtic-rs.github.io/rtic/api/rtic"
 edition = "2021"
-keywords = ["arm", "cortex-m", "risc-v", "embedded", "async", "runtime", "futures", "await", "no-std", "rtos", "bare-metal"]
+keywords = [
+  "embedded",
+  "async",
+  "runtime",
+  "no-std",
+  "rtos",
+]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 name = "rtic-macros"
 readme = "../README.md"
diff --git a/rtic/Cargo.toml b/rtic/Cargo.toml
index c9cab17302..26d2396cc0 100644
--- a/rtic/Cargo.toml
+++ b/rtic/Cargo.toml
@@ -11,17 +11,11 @@ description = "Real-Time Interrupt-driven Concurrency (RTIC): a concurrency fram
 documentation = "https://rtic.rs/"
 edition = "2021"
 keywords = [
-  "arm",
-  "cortex-m",
-  "risc-v",
   "embedded",
   "async",
   "runtime",
-  "futures",
-  "await",
   "no-std",
   "rtos",
-  "bare-metal",
 ]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 name = "rtic"