diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 25cad66c..dfdd6a9c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
  - **Breaking**: `{Async}WritableStorageTraits::set_partial_values()` no longer include default implementations
    - Use new `{async_}store_set_partial_values` utility functions instead
  - Add `#[must_use]` to `Array::builder`, `Array::chunk_grid_shape`, and `ArrayBuilder::from_array`
+ - **Breaking** Remove `http` and `zip` from default features
 
 ## [0.7.3] - 2023-12-22
 
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index fe8f11cf..aae4b0ff 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ categories = ["encoding"]
 exclude = [".dockerignore", ".github", ".editorconfig", "Dockerfile", "coverage.sh", "TODO.md"]
 
 [features]
-default = ["transpose", "blosc", "gzip", "sharding", "crc32c", "zstd", "http", "zip", "ndarray"]
+default = ["transpose", "blosc", "gzip", "sharding", "crc32c", "zstd", "ndarray"]
 bitround = [] # Enable the experimental bitround codec
 blosc = ["dep:blosc-sys"] # Enable the blosc codec
 crc32c = ["dep:crc32fast"] # Enable the crc32c checksum codec
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 1de14c62..8cd67f52 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -29,14 +29,13 @@
 //!
 //! ## Crate Features
 //! The following crate features are enabled by default:
-//!  - `ndarray`: adds [`ndarray`] utility functions to [`Array`](crate::array::Array).
+//!  - `ndarray`: [`ndarray`] utility functions for [`Array`](crate::array::Array).
 //!  - Codecs: `blosc`, `gzip`, `transpose`, `zstd`, `sharding`, `crc32c`.
-//!  - Stores: `http`, `zip`.
 //!
 //! The following features are disabled by default:
-//!  - `async` (experimental): enable asynchronous stores and associated storage, array, and group methods.
-//!  - Codecs:  `bitround`, `zfp`.
-//!  - Stores: `s3` (Amazon S3) `gcp` (Google Cloud), `azure` (Microsoft Azure).
+//!  - `async`: asynchronous stores and associated storage, array, and group methods.
+//!  - Codecs: `bitround`, `zfp`.
+//!  - Stores: `http`, `zip`, `s3` (Amazon S3) `gcp` (Google Cloud), `azure` (Microsoft Azure).
 //!
 //! ## Examples
 //! Examples can be run with `cargo run --example EXAMPLE_NAME`.