diff --git a/dev-python/thrift/Manifest b/dev-python/thrift/Manifest
index bd08566f86cc4..a6e815d77adcd 100644
--- a/dev-python/thrift/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/thrift/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-DIST thrift-0.20.0.tar.gz 4397667 BLAKE2B 23422fdcdf7e0dbce8bc0f8017f54b5848594e2da21de56834152c17c74da7d1c4df23c5b57cf3ba811bb03f1a8588ddf1c2a05222bb726aceda4292a15af21e SHA512 8dc77f666e60141a6b3cf7ee1407b08a0e80d176f8ccfee69317d7df89ab87aea2c7b3ba3e59d4561835edf1ce23762443ad5aeed0099bf075b010853d5eb1cd
 DIST thrift-0.21.0.tar.gz 4398072 BLAKE2B 1cbbecd0a4ecfe1a14b657d2a87286ad821e821894efde226aa96b23c62250c6bb032e703e0031990328b263593d92024f28b907e8dc27c217d475f6f3b90932 SHA512 0ffca1232305c07f803adb7239b5d22ee5c766a2809703c127b45a80b820c677e05a2d5b82852af5e1e923abe07ff1d9eb2f3fa4f2aa8732c9a81d8b0daa1f35
diff --git a/dev-python/thrift/thrift-0.20.0.ebuild b/dev-python/thrift/thrift-0.20.0.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 261fd69010bc3..0000000000000
--- a/dev-python/thrift/thrift-0.20.0.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
-DISTUTILS_EXT=1
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..13} )
-inherit distutils-r1
-
-DESCRIPTION="Python implementation of Thrift"
-HOMEPAGE="
-	https://pypi.org/project/thrift/
-	https://thrift.apache.org/
-	https://github.com/apache/thrift
-"
-SRC_URI="https://downloads.apache.org/${PN}/${PV}/${P}.tar.gz"
-S="${WORKDIR}/${P}/lib/py"
-
-LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="amd64 ~riscv x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux"
-
-distutils_enable_tests unittest
-
-python_test() {
-	eunittest test
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	distutils-r1_src_install
-	# avoid file collision with dev-libs/thrift (bug #933272)
-	mv "${D}"/usr/share/doc/${P}/README.md \
-		"${D}"/usr/share/doc/${P}/ReadMe.md || die
-}