diff --git a/packages/meyerweb-reset/.gitignore b/packages/deprecated/meyerweb-reset/.gitignore
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/meyerweb-reset/.gitignore
rename to packages/deprecated/meyerweb-reset/.gitignore
diff --git a/packages/meyerweb-reset/README.md b/packages/deprecated/meyerweb-reset/README.md
similarity index 53%
rename from packages/meyerweb-reset/README.md
rename to packages/deprecated/meyerweb-reset/README.md
index a9bb580e4e..74c06454b4 100644
--- a/packages/meyerweb-reset/README.md
+++ b/packages/deprecated/meyerweb-reset/README.md
@@ -2,4 +2,6 @@
 [Source code of released version](https://github.com/meteor/meteor/tree/master/packages/meyerweb-reset) | [Source code of development version](https://github.com/meteor/meteor/tree/devel/packages/meyerweb-reset)
 ***
 
-This is an internal Meteor package.
\ No newline at end of file
+This internal Meteor package is now unnecessary and has been deprecated. To
+continue to use a working version of this package, please pin your package
+version to 1.0.7 (e.g. meteor add meyerweb-reset@=1.0.7)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/deprecated/meyerweb-reset/deprecation_notice.js b/packages/deprecated/meyerweb-reset/deprecation_notice.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..739d4d2c48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/deprecated/meyerweb-reset/deprecation_notice.js
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+console.warn(
+  'The "meyerweb-reset" package is now unnecessary and has been deprecated.\n',
+  '\n',
+  'To continue to use a working version of this package, please pin your\n',
+   'package version to 1.0.7 (e.g. meteor add meyerweb-reset@=1.0.7).\n'
+);
diff --git a/packages/meyerweb-reset/package.js b/packages/deprecated/meyerweb-reset/package.js
similarity index 62%
rename from packages/meyerweb-reset/package.js
rename to packages/deprecated/meyerweb-reset/package.js
index 36e04ad154..dec2e88d92 100644
--- a/packages/meyerweb-reset/package.js
+++ b/packages/deprecated/meyerweb-reset/package.js
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 // files. I've marked it internal because I'm not sure if we want to
 // encourage this pattern. Maybe another solution would be better.
 Package.describe({
-  summary: "reset.css v2.0 from http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/css/reset/",
-  version: "1.0.7"
+  summary: "(Deprecated) reset.css v2.0 from http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/css/reset/",
+  version: "2.0.0"
 });
 
 Package.onUse(function (api) {
-  api.addFiles("reset.css", "client");
+  api.addFiles('deprecation_notice.js', 'server');
 });
diff --git a/packages/meyerweb-reset/reset.css b/packages/meyerweb-reset/reset.css
deleted file mode 100644
index ed11813c4e..0000000000
--- a/packages/meyerweb-reset/reset.css
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-/* http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/css/reset/
-   v2.0 | 20110126
-   License: none (public domain)
-*/
-
-html, body, div, span, applet, object, iframe,
-h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, blockquote, pre,
-a, abbr, acronym, address, big, cite, code,
-del, dfn, em, img, ins, kbd, q, s, samp,
-small, strike, strong, sub, sup, tt, var,
-b, u, i, center,
-dl, dt, dd, ol, ul, li,
-fieldset, form, label, legend,
-table, caption, tbody, tfoot, thead, tr, th, td,
-article, aside, canvas, details, embed,
-figure, figcaption, footer, header, hgroup,
-menu, nav, output, ruby, section, summary,
-time, mark, audio, video {
-	margin: 0;
-	padding: 0;
-	border: 0;
-	font-size: 100%;
-	font: inherit;
-	vertical-align: baseline;
-}
-/* HTML5 display-role reset for older browsers */
-article, aside, details, figcaption, figure,
-footer, header, hgroup, menu, nav, section {
-	display: block;
-}
-body {
-	line-height: 1;
-}
-ol, ul {
-	list-style: none;
-}
-blockquote, q {
-	quotes: none;
-}
-blockquote:before, blockquote:after,
-q:before, q:after {
-	content: '';
-	content: none;
-}
-table {
-	border-collapse: collapse;
-	border-spacing: 0;
-}