diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 5733f4fe..d6965722 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -58,6 +58,3 @@
 [submodule "externals/tracy"]
 	path = externals/tracy
 	url = https://github.com/shadps4-emu/tracy.git
-[submodule "externals/hwinfo"]
-	path = externals/hwinfo
-	url = https://github.com/lfreist/hwinfo.git
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 1d91224d..66dbe119 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ endif()
 
 create_target_directory_groups(shadps4)
 
-target_link_libraries(shadps4 PRIVATE magic_enum::magic_enum fmt::fmt toml11::toml11 tsl::robin_map xbyak::xbyak Tracy::TracyClient hwinfo::HWinfo)
+target_link_libraries(shadps4 PRIVATE magic_enum::magic_enum fmt::fmt toml11::toml11 tsl::robin_map xbyak::xbyak Tracy::TracyClient)
 target_link_libraries(shadps4 PRIVATE Boost::headers GPUOpen::VulkanMemoryAllocator sirit Vulkan::Headers xxHash::xxhash Zydis::Zydis glslang::SPIRV glslang::glslang SDL3::SDL3)
 
 if (NOT ENABLE_QT_GUI)
diff --git a/externals/CMakeLists.txt b/externals/CMakeLists.txt
index ceec21c0..ca9c6747 100644
--- a/externals/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/externals/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -140,6 +140,3 @@ option(TRACY_ON_DEMAND "" ON)
 option(TRACY_NO_FRAME_IMAGE "" ON)
 option(TRACY_FIBERS "" ON) # For AmdGpu frontend profiling
 add_subdirectory(tracy)
-
-# hwinfo
-add_subdirectory(hwinfo)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/externals/hwinfo b/externals/hwinfo
deleted file mode 160000
index 81ea6332..00000000
--- a/externals/hwinfo
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 81ea6332fd4839890b1904f9668865145450f8da
diff --git a/src/emulator.cpp b/src/emulator.cpp
index 303accf3..16f20297 100644
--- a/src/emulator.cpp
+++ b/src/emulator.cpp
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #include "core/linker.h"
 #include "core/memory.h"
 #include "emulator.h"
-#include "hwinfo/hwinfo.h"
 
 Frontend::WindowSDL* g_window = nullptr;
 
@@ -43,7 +42,6 @@ Emulator::Emulator()
     Common::Log::Initialize();
     Common::Log::Start();
     LOG_INFO(Loader, "Starting shadps4 emulator v{} ", Common::VERSION);
-    PrintSystemInfo();
 }
 
 Emulator::~Emulator() {
@@ -181,17 +179,4 @@ void Emulator::LoadSystemModules(const std::filesystem::path& file) {
     }
 }
 
-void Emulator::PrintSystemInfo() {
-    auto cpus = hwinfo::getAllCPUs();
-    for (const auto& cpu : cpus) {
-        LOG_INFO(Loader, "CPU #{} {}", cpu.id(), cpu.modelName());
-    }
-    hwinfo::OS os;
-    LOG_INFO(Loader, "{}", os.name());
-    auto gpus = hwinfo::getAllGPUs();
-    for (auto& gpu : gpus) {
-        LOG_INFO(Loader, "GPU #{} {}", gpu.id(), gpu.name());
-    }
-}
-
 } // namespace Core
diff --git a/src/emulator.h b/src/emulator.h
index fce612dc..b61ce95e 100644
--- a/src/emulator.h
+++ b/src/emulator.h
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ public:
 
 private:
     void LoadSystemModules(const std::filesystem::path& file);
-    void PrintSystemInfo();
 
     Core::MemoryManager* memory;
     Input::GameController* controller = Common::Singleton<Input::GameController>::Instance();