diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask
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 #--- END OF EXAMPLES ---
 
+# Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> (2025-10-21)
+# Old backport with no revdeps left.
+# Removal on 2025-11-20.  Bug #964780.
+dev-python/backports-ssl-match-hostname
+
 # Thomas Beierlein <tomjbe@gentoo.org> (2025-10-14)
 # Depends on Qt5.
 # Superseded by media-radio/wsjtx_improved. While both are based on the same