diff --git a/ext/src/manifest.json b/ext/src/manifest.json
index d7f49a1..6e2883c 100755
--- a/ext/src/manifest.json
+++ b/ext/src/manifest.json
@@ -47,9 +47,7 @@
         "page": "ui/options/index.html"
     }
   , "permissions": [
-        "downloads"
-      , "downloads.open"
-      , "menus"
+        "menus"
       , "nativeMessaging"
       , "storage"
       , "tabs"