diff --git a/.bowerrc b/.bowerrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..090bf7d96ff36b992d5a5ed10e69907ca2f5da90
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.bowerrc
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+{
+  "directory": "bower_components",
+  "registry": "http://bbpteam.epfl.ch/repository/bower"
+}
diff --git a/gz3d/utils/bower.json b/bower.json
similarity index 100%
rename from gz3d/utils/bower.json
rename to bower.json
diff --git a/gz3d/utils/.bowerrc b/gz3d/utils/.bowerrc
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index 490f7ae815700492d1b9a44355d0dbeb2f493a12..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/gz3d/utils/.bowerrc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "directory": "bower_components",
-  "registry": "http://bbpteam.epfl.ch/repository/bower",
-  "cwd": "~/gz3d/utils"
-}