diff --git a/dev-lua/luarocks/Manifest b/dev-lua/luarocks/Manifest
index e37ee8cb03775..47b9738047e56 100644
--- a/dev-lua/luarocks/Manifest
+++ b/dev-lua/luarocks/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-DIST luarocks-3.12.2.tar.gz 441393 BLAKE2B 38cede07aa8cab8ffb205a3326b28bc353b08c253c0a5f96e75d73c97785a55a5fd43048213701ab79b2a746f715d6b865f743ed68963a782f65af4bacb4ef0a SHA512 a1182c5f0ba87841014bb8063c170968659e35339d559a56fe8eb007ebfbe0ce356e4c4341bbfe4279986d9ca10f04a38e3fdbc80223251526d2de34b2849cc5
 DIST luarocks-3.13.0.tar.gz 441909 BLAKE2B 204e7898381d5cc46608b4611270730f14004e283aadb749f439b22111ecd6e0b6287b75f296703a3e9029f934b135bbc74d2b209177dd84382d9f9ad735f5c2 SHA512 44381bb7fd3d474f92b0d2d0bf492246907f88ac6d5bdbb30b889222d755681777042195cfbfa136c068e05db78896760d5aea28c2f60a46d2f30c4c28ba704b
diff --git a/dev-lua/luarocks/luarocks-3.12.2-r1.ebuild b/dev-lua/luarocks/luarocks-3.12.2-r1.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 920caf8d338d3..0000000000000
--- a/dev-lua/luarocks/luarocks-3.12.2-r1.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,90 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-LUA_COMPAT=( lua5-{1..4} luajit )
-
-inherit lua-single
-
-DESCRIPTION="A package manager for the Lua programming language"
-HOMEPAGE="https://luarocks.org"
-SRC_URI="https://luarocks.org/releases/${P}.tar.gz"
-
-LICENSE="MIT"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="amd64 arm arm64 ~hppa ~ppc ~ppc64 ~sparc x86"
-IUSE="test"
-REQUIRED_USE="${LUA_REQUIRED_USE}"
-RESTRICT="test"
-
-RDEPEND="${LUA_DEPS}
-	$(lua_gen_cond_dep 'dev-lua/compat53[${LUA_USEDEP}]' lua5-1 luajit)
-"
-
-DEPEND="
-	net-misc/curl
-	dev-libs/openssl:0
-	${RDEPEND}
-"
-
-BDEPEND="
-	virtual/pkgconfig
-	test? (
-		$(lua_gen_cond_dep 'dev-lua/busted[${LUA_USEDEP}]')
-		$(lua_gen_cond_dep 'dev-lua/busted-htest[${LUA_USEDEP}]')
-		${RDEPEND}
-	)
-"
-
-src_prepare() {
-	default
-
-	# If 'dev-lang/lua' is a new, fresh installation, no 'LUA_LIBDIR' exists,
-	# as no compiled modules are installed on a new, fresh installation,
-	# so this check must be disabled, otherwise 'configure' will fail.
-	sed -e '/LUA_LIBDIR is not a valid directory/d' -i configure || die
-
-	# unbundle lua-compat53 #961755
-	rm -r src/compat53/*.lua || die
-}
-
-src_configure() {
-	local myeconfargs=(
-		"--prefix=${EPREFIX}/usr"
-		"--with-lua-include=$(lua_get_include_dir)"
-		"--with-lua-interpreter=${ELUA}"
-		"--with-lua-lib=$(lua_get_cmod_dir)"
-	)
-
-	# Since the configure script is handcrafted,
-	# and yells at unknown options, do not use 'econf'.
-	./configure "${myeconfargs[@]}" || die
-}
-
-src_test() {
-	busted --lua=${ELUA} || die
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	default
-
-	{ find "${D}" -type f -exec sed -i -e "s:${D}::g" {} \;; } || die
-}
-
-pkg_postinst() {
-	local lua_abi_ver
-	if use lua_single_target_luajit; then
-		lua_abi_ver="5.1"
-	else
-		lua_abi_ver=${ELUA#lua}
-	fi
-	elog
-	elog "To manage rocks for a Lua version other than the current ${CATEGORY}/${PN} default (${lua_abi_ver})"
-	elog "you can use the command-line option --lua-version, e.g."
-	elog
-	elog "    luarocks --lua-version 5.3 install luasocket"
-	elog
-	elog "(use 5.1 for luajit). Note that the relevant Lua version must already be present in the system."
-	elog
-}