diff --git a/dev-python/emcee/Manifest b/dev-python/emcee/Manifest
index 6ce1a7191d7e6..26942bdbd401b 100644
--- a/dev-python/emcee/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/emcee/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-DIST emcee-2.2.1.tar.gz 24277 BLAKE2B 26572cf242caa2f9f7018e91434d7ff8b235d59349fb7b034e52bbab77098ff952e84eb96d013b66853a763c8fccc0cdd7121a5387b5081dd238df85416cda0a SHA512 8f612a135fe5fc2bc75c2bc231d9210d4a70a91f5d7b94ac2161618c082d18aa1b896604b7ece166b86d93a93902e89ee9961da2a3e65307880c0dbc63bea267
 DIST emcee-3.0.2.tar.gz 4054969 BLAKE2B 16b9ebd34b450f8fb92dc50f0652a34f06d20a027ff1cacd73474f4c74ecce7102d5eea54182598fc17175897980131742c0d60ef217b0dc8285c18406ef4d7f SHA512 517c447b9426eb97b72b6e3b21d77720b58a42fc1efe9495cf7ad8a0682841b8d7178a6f070641f68a09aef507e854ceefab9a54afe6baaca8b41f16f34dce9e
diff --git a/dev-python/emcee/emcee-2.2.1.ebuild b/dev-python/emcee/emcee-2.2.1.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 335f0980a7b57..0000000000000
--- a/dev-python/emcee/emcee-2.2.1.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2020 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=6
-
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_6 )
-
-inherit distutils-r1
-
-DESCRIPTION="Python ensemble sampling toolkit for affine-invariant MCMC"
-HOMEPAGE="http://danfm.ca/emcee/"
-SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${PN:0:1}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
-
-LICENSE="GPL-2"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux"
-IUSE="test"
-RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
-
-RDEPEND="dev-python/numpy[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
-DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
-	dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	test? ( dev-python/nose[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] )"
-
-DOCS=( AUTHORS.rst README.rst )
-
-python_test() {
-	nosetests -v || die
-}
diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask
index 16d8b08620a05..e5cde47c37d70 100644
--- a/profiles/package.mask
+++ b/profiles/package.mask
@@ -108,12 +108,6 @@ dev-python/pygpu
 dev-python/maintboot
 sys-block/blocks
 
-# Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> (2020-08-16)
-# Outdated.  Not tested (successfully) on py3.7.  The current version
-# fails tests.  No reverse dependencies.
-# Removal in 30 days.  Bug #718814.
-dev-python/emcee
-
 # Sergei Trofimovich <slyfox@gentoo.org> (2020-08-16)
 # Obsolete package without reverse dependencies.
 # A metapackage. Removal in 30 days.